Enjoy your woodland walks even more. Season by season, this colourful book shows you which wild flowers appear in Britain's woodlands throughout the year. Fascinating facts about each species are covered. Learn the names and habits of each wild woodland flower as they appear, from early Spring to the year's end, how to identify different woodland habitats and to spot the clues about the woodland's history. AUTHOR: Alan Waterman was born in 1949 in what was then rural Essex and spent his early childhood grubbing around in hedges ditches and ponds developing what would become a lifelong passion for the natural world in all its forms. He obtained a degree in biology from London University and then qualified as a teacher. He taught in Nigeria and Spain before returning to England to set up his own Field Study Centre which he ran for 25 years.