The Meaning of Trees Podcast

The Meaning of Trees Podcast explores the many ways that trees remain quietly essential to all our lives today. Ancient Tree Specialist, Tom Hill, uncovers his guests' personal histories with trees and forests, investigates our basic human dependency upon them and shines a light on how they continue to connect us to each other and to other living things. https://linktr.ee/themeaningoftreespodcast

The Meaning of Trees Podcast is a science podcast hosted by Tom Hill, with 41 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Tom Hill hosts The Meaning of Trees Podcast, a science show with 41 episodes published.

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  Episode #41

  Girl in a Tree – Bianca Thomas - @girlinatree – E41

  Sep 20, 202532 minS2

  <p>Bianca Thomas is a climbing arborist whose sole purpose in life has become to learn and gather wisdom from trees, following an ayahuasca induced epiphany that she’s never looked back from.</p><p>In this end of season special with a final twist, Bianca tells Tom why trees have become her most trusted of guides since leaving behind a career in molecular biology, how her newfound partners are connecting her to an ever-expanding network of other tree inspired people and why the margins of conversation where science, spirituality and human storytelling intersect are providing by far the most re...

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  Episode #40

  Natural Burial Site Owner - Simon Ferrar - E40

  Sep 13, 202538 minS2

  <p>TEDx speaker, Simon Ferrar, is founder and creator of Clandon Wood Natural Burial Ground, a multi award winning nature reserve where people are laid to rest sustainably, in harmony with natural processes.</p><p>Tom gets Simon's thoughts on how trees are like silent watchers over our lives, learns about the ancient burial practices coming back to life at Clandon Wood and asks for advice on how best to plan for his own death one day.</p><p>Find out more about Clandon Wood Natural Burial Ground here - https://www.clandonwood.com/</p><p>See Simon's TEDx Talk...

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  Episode #39

  Tree Hugging Lawyer - Sarah Dodd - E39

  Sep 6, 202540 minS2

  <p>Sarah Dodd is CEO and founder of the UK’s first and only law firm specialising solely in tree-specific legal and protection issues.</p><p>With the dust still settling after the Sycamore Gap trial, Tom gets Sarah’s expert opinion on exactly where this world famous case now leaves us, what might have motivated those who felled the iconic tree that night and how likely a similar event might be tomorrow.</p><p>Learn more about Sarah’s firm, Tree Law, here: <b> </b><b>https://www.treelaw.co.uk/</b></p><p>Check out the recording of Sarah's...

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  Episode #38

  Tree Bat Guru - Jim Mulholland - E38

  Aug 30, 202551 minS2

  <p>Jim Mulholland is a bat and veteran tree specialist with a knack for leaving a big impression in the expert talks and training courses he delivers.</p><p>In this wide-ranging interview, recorded at Savernake Forest, Tom and Jim cover everything from bat poo, bat discos and Batman to neurodiversity in the scientific communities Jim is a part of and why Die Hard's opening scene is something we could all learn a thing or two from.</p><p>Sign up for Jim's Bats & Trees Masterclass training here: https://bats.thinkific.com/courses/Bats-and-Trees-Masterclass</p><p>Find links to all...

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  Episode #37

  Epping Forest Biodiversity Officer - Andy Froud - E37

  Aug 23, 202530 minS2

  <p>Nobody knows Epping Forest quite like Andy Froud, a man who has spent the past quarter century looking after its 55,000 veteran trees and getting up close and personal with the super-rare wildlife that lives in and alongside them.</p><p>Tom and Andy chat about his early years spent in West Ham Park, the challenges of managing a vast ancient forest just 15 miles from Big Ben and how to correctly identify a daddy long legs.</p><p>Learn more about Epping Forest here: https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/things-to-do/green-spaces/epping-forest/how-we-manage-epping-forest </p><p>Find links to all The M...

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