**Longlisted for the Wainwright Prize****Shortlisted for the Richard Jeffries Award**’A meditative, descriptive, easy-to-read book that’s perfect for plant lovers.’ – Irish Examiner’A delightful, soothing book, packed with enlightening information about the natural world and the threats it faces.’ – Mail on Sunday’This bicycle Odyssey of Britain and Ireland’s wild flora is joyous, inspirational and beautifully observed.’ – Peter Marren, author of After They’ve Gone’The Wildflowers of Britain have a new champion.’ – Lee Schofield, author of Wild Fell’A heart-warming, fascination-inducing read from start to finish.’ – Lucy Lapwing’An extraordinary book… captivating in its joy for the natural world.’ – Isabel Hardman’When was the last time you stopped and noticed a wild plant?’An intriguing and timely exploration of the importance of Britain and Ireland’s plant life. Leif Bersweden has always been fascinated by wild plants. From a young age, his afte