Contents
In this issue News
Inspiring the next generation Celebrating 25 years Features 6 16 17
A year in the life of a student arborist 21 Autumn trail map
25 Family fun Partner feature A hidden gem in Gloucestershire
Unusual, rare or interesting finds during the BioBlitz 42
Coming up 45
Friends of Westonbirt; how you help 48 The Friends of Westonbirt team
50 32 34 Deep in the mountains 10
The photograph that changed my life 18
Autumn tree tips 22
Cover image: © Paul Box
Autumn life in the arboretum 40 Westonbirt
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