Reading about Gilbert White’s world in the 18th century feels like travelling to an ur-version of the planet we now know.

Time moved so slowly in Selborne that White could sow beechnuts on the downs in expectation of seeing a wood there, and could busy himself so carefully with his book that it was eighteen years in the ...

¶ The King Beech at Long Lythe, Selborne,Hampshire, so called because it is the first in that lovely countryside to leaf each spring, must be cared for by the foresters of Magdalen College, Oxford. On ...

Don't miss the Snowdrop's at Gilbert White's House & Gardens in Selborne, Hampshire. Photos by Michelle Monaghan and Calum Burke. Music by Kyrylo Momot from Pixabay. Reeves considers launching income ...