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The Essay

The Meaning of Trees

Series 1

Part 2: Ash

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Fiona Stafford on the history and symbolism of ash trees, threatened by dieback disease. Despite many different epidemics over the centuries, delicate ash trees have survived. Show more

The Essay

The Meaning of Trees

Series 1

Part 5: Sycamore

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Fiona Stafford discusses the sycamore: often seen as a lowly, common tree, causing nuisance to millions of people. But it also has amazing properties that are sometimes ignored. Show more