Down to Earth : Rediscovering our roots through the soil beneath our feet - Robert Ashton Hardback A seasonal touchstone packed full

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It is November 1890 and London is gripped by a merciless winter

Down to Earth : Rediscovering our roots through the soil beneath our feet - Robert Ashton Hardback A seasonal touchstone packed fullWe rely on the soil and its rich biodiversity for our food, traditions and folklore, but are we guilty of taking it for granted?In Down to Earth, Robert Ashton traces our evolving relationship with the soil from Neolithic flint miners to modern day naturists. By engaging with the people who work the land gardeners, farmers, gravediggers and archaeologists he unearths a wealth of practical wisdom, moving from the mysteries of ancient folklore to the