The Urban Handbook bibliography

Abbott, Mike (1989)
Green Woodwork
Guild of Master Craftsman Publications

Ash, H J, Bennett, R, Scott, R (1992)
Flowers in the Grass
English Nature

BT Countryside for All
A Good Practice Guide to Disabled People’s Access in the Countryside
Fieldfare Trust

Baines, Chris (2000)
How to Make a Wildlife Garden
Frances Lincoln

Baines, J C and Smart, J M (1991)
A Guide to Habitat Creation
Packard

BSBI and JNCC (1999)
Code of Conduct for the conservation and enjoyment of wild plants
BSBI and JNCC

Broad, Ken (1998)
Caring for Small Woods
Earthscan Publications Ltd

Burgess, J (1995)
Growing in confidence – understanding people’s perceptions of urban fringe woodlands
Countryside Commission

Butcher, Mary
Willow Work
Mickle Print

Child, L and Wade, M (2000)
The Japanese Knotweed Manual
Packard, Chichester

Coulthard, Nonie and Scott, Michael (2001)
Flowers of the forest
Plantlife

Dewar, Sue M, and Shawyer, Colin R (1996)
Boxes, Baskets and Platforms – artificial nest sites for owls and other birds of prey
The Hawk and Owl Trust

du Feu, Chris (1993)
Nestboxes
British Trust for Ornithology

Emery, Malcolm (1986)
Promoting Nature in Cities and Towns – a practical guide
Croom Helm

Evans, J (1984)
Silviculture of Broadleaved Woodland
Forestry Commission Bulletin 62

FACT (2001)
Practical Solutions Handbook 2nd edition
English Nature

Ferris-Kaan, R (1995)
The ecology of woodland creation
John Wiley and Sons

Forestry Commission (1994)
The Management of Semi-Natural Woodlands
(A series of 8 Forestry Practice Guides on the management of different types of native woodland)
Forestry Commission

Francis, Joanna L and Morton, Alan (2001)
Enhancement of amenity-woodland field layers in Milton Keynes
In British Wildlife Vol 12 No 4, 2001

Gilbert, Oliver (1992)
Rooted in stone: the natural flora of urban walls
English Nature

Gilbert, Oliver (1992)
The flowering of cities: the natural flora of urban ‘commons’
English Nature

Gilbert, Oliver L and Anderson, Penny (1998)
Habitat Creation and Repair
Oxford University Press

Gibson, Tony (1997)
The Power in our Hands
Neighbourhood Initiatives Foundation

Greenhalgh, Liz and Worpole, Ken (1995)
Park Life – Urban Parks and Social Renewal
Comedia in association with Demos

Gulliver, Richard and Gulliver, Mavis
Key to Plants Common in Woodlands
Field Studies Council

Hampshire County Council (1995)
Hazel Coppice – past, present and future
Hampshire County Council

Harrison, Carolyn; Burgess, Jacquelin; Millward, Allison; and Dawe, Gerald (1995)
Accessible natural greenspace in towns and cities
English Nature Research Report 153

Herbert, R, Samuel G and Patterson, G (1999)
Using Local Stock for Planting Native Trees and Shrubs
Forestry Commission Practice Note

Hessayon, Dr D G
The Garden Expert Series
Pbi publications

Hibberd, B G (edit) (1989)
Urban Forestry Practice
Forestry Commission Handbook 5

Hodge, Simon J (1995)
Creating and Managing Woodlands around Towns
Forestry Commission Handbook 11

Hodge, Simon and Pepper, Harry (1998)
The Prevention of Mammal Damage to Trees in Woodland
Forestry Commission Practice Note

Keech, D et al (2000)
The Common Ground Book of Orchards
Common Ground

Kerr, Gary and Williams, Hugh V (1999)
Woodland Creation – Experience from the National Forest
Forestry Commission Technical Paper 27

Kirby, K J and Drake, M (1993)
Dead Wood Matters
English Nature

Kirby, P (2001)
Habitat Management for Invertebrates
RSPB

Law, Ben (2001)
The Woodland Way
Permanent Publications

Luscombe, Grant and Scott, Richard (1994)
Wildflowers Work
Landlife

Mabey, Richard (1996)
Flora Britannica
Sinclair-Stevenson

Merritt, Antony (1994)
Wetlands, Industry and Wildlife
The Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust

Miles, Archie (1999)
Silva: The Tree in Britain
Ebury Press

Mitchley, J, Burch, F, Buckley, P and Watt, T A (2000)
Habitat restoration monitoring handbook
English Nature Research Report No. 378

Mummery, C, Tabor, R and Homewood, N (1990)
A guide to the techniques of coppice management
Essex Wildlife Trust

National Urban Forestry Unit
Urban Forestry in Practice – Case Studies
NUFU

National Small Woods Association (1998)
Small Woods Information Pack
National Small Woods Association *
(*now the Small Woods Association)

O’Donnell (2000)
Turning Green Wood
Guild of Master Craftsmen

Parker, C M (1995)
Habitat Creation: A Critical Guide
English Nature

Parkes, Charlie and Thornley, John (1994)
Law of the Countryside
Countryside Management Association

Parrott, J and Mackenzie, N (2000)
Restoring and Managing Riparian Woodlands
Scottish Native Woods, Aberfeldy

Peterken, George F (1996)
Natural Woodland – Ecology and Conservation in Northern Temperate Regions
Cambridge University Press

Rackham, Oliver (1986)
The History of the Countryside
J M Dent

Rackham, Oliver (1990)
Trees and Woodland in the British Landscape
J M Dent

Read, Helen J (2000)
Veteran Trees: A guide to good management
English Nature

Rodwell, John and Patterson, Gordon (1994)
Creating New Native Woodlands
Forestry Commission Bulletin 112

Shaw, P (1994)
Orchid Woods and Floating Islands – the ecology of fly ash
British Wildlife 5(3): 149-157

Smart, N and Andrews, J (1985)
Birds and Broadleaves Handbook
RSPB

Sustrans (1994)
Making Ways for the Bicycle
Sustrans

Sustrans
Safe Routes to Schools Information Pack
Sustrans

Tabor, Ray (2000)
The Encyclopedia of Green Woodworking
eco-logic books

Taylor, Michael Bradley
A Guide to Wildlife Law Enforcement in the UK
www.defra.gov.uk/paw

Warnes, Jon (2001)
Living Willow Sculpture
Search Press

Wheater, C Phillip (series editor) (1999)
Urban Habitats
Routledge

Wilcox, David (1994)
The Guide to Effective Participation
Partnership Books, 13 Pelham Square, Brighton

Williams, P et al (1999)
The Pond Book
The Ponds Conservation Trust

Journals

Relevant journals on urban environmental action include:

Arboricultural Journal (quarterly: from the Arboricultural Association)
British Wildlife (bi-monthly independent magazine)
Clean Slate (quarterly journal of the Centre for Alternative Technology)
Ecolots (www.ecolots.co.uk)
Tree News (twice-yearly: from the Tree Council)

Photography credits

Jane Alexander • Alan Atkinson • Graham Burns • Nicola Davis • Jeff Pick • Mick Weston • Lancashire Wildlife Trust

Sincere thanks to everyone whose photographs have been a valuable record of TCV’s urban work.