{"id":2787,"date":"2020-10-23T08:47:12","date_gmt":"2020-10-23T08:47:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.woodlands.co.uk\/tv\/2020\/10\/growing-a-woodland-spiral-of-oaks\/"},"modified":"2020-10-23T08:47:12","modified_gmt":"2020-10-23T08:47:12","slug":"growing-a-woodland-spiral-of-oaks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tom.woodlands.co.uk\/tv\/2020\/10\/growing-a-woodland-spiral-of-oaks\/","title":{"rendered":"Growing a Woodland: Spiral of Oaks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After learning about how trees communicate with each other in the book 'The Hidden Life of Trees', nurseryman Philip Nieuwoudt was inspired to plant a little oak woodland on a corner of his land in South Devon, so that the trees could talk to each other. As a creative person who spends his days growing multi-stem ornamental trees for landscape designers, Philip decided to plant his oaks in a spiral, so that hundreds of years from now, they might be seen from above and wondered at by anyone flying past... It's also an example of a healthy seven-year-old woodland in a meadow rich with unexpected biodiversity.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to Philip Nieuwoudt at New Wood Trees: www.newwoodtrees.co.uk<br \/>\nFilm by Jemma Cholawo: www.jemmacholawo.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After learning about how trees communicate with each other in the book &#8216;The Hidden Life of Trees&#8217;, nurseryman Philip Nieuwoudt was inspired to plant a little oak woodland on a corner of his land in South Devon, so that the trees could talk to each other. As a creative person who spends his days growing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tom.woodlands.co.uk\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2787","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tom.woodlands.co.uk\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tom.woodlands.co.uk\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tom.woodlands.co.uk\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tom.woodlands.co.uk\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2787"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tom.woodlands.co.uk\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2787\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tom.woodlands.co.uk\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tom.woodlands.co.uk\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tom.woodlands.co.uk\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}