Aljos Farjon is a renowned botanist and recipient of several international awards for his work on conifers, on which he has published 11 books and more than 100 papers and articles. He is also an accomplished botanical artist, illustrating many of his books and papers. He worked successively at the Universities of Utrecht and Oxford and at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew until his official retirement; he continues at Kew as an Honorary Research Associate. In recent years, Aljos has shifted his research interests to the extraordinary wealth of ancient oaks in his adopted country, England. His Ancient Oaks in the English Landscape was named ‘Reference Book of the Year’ in the Garden Media Guild Awards 2017.

• Introduction Aljos Farjon DOI: 10.53061/YKRB61011. Historical Review Alison Moller and Torsten Moller DOI: 10.53061/ZZBX61092. The Ancient Oaks Aljos Farjon DOI: 10.53061/WPSJ53413. Planted and Self-Seeded Trees Aljos Farjon and Torsten Moller DOI: 10.53061/JWXM78234. Flora and Vegetation David M. Morris, Aljos Farjon and Jacqueline Wright DOI: 10.53061/NSNS77405. Fungi (Excluding Lichens) A. Martyn Ainsworth, Richard Fortey, Alona Yu. Biketova and Laura M. Suz DOI: 10.53061/OZOM26706. Lichens Pat Wolseley, Neil Sanderson, Brian Coppins and Sandy Coppins DOI: 10.53061/RTDO90507. Snails, Slugs and Bivalves (Mollusca) Rosemary Hill, Peter Topley, Thomas Walker and Rosemary Winnall DOI: 10.53061/ZAFH45578. Spiders and Relatives (Arachnida) Aljos Farjon DOI: 10.53061/KRTC57279. Two-Winged Flies (Diptera) Peter Chandler DOI: 10.53061/PEVB938410. Sawflies, Wasps, Bees and Ants (Hymenoptera) Ivan Wright DOI: 10.53061/NZVF344111. Butterflies (Lepidoptera) Phillip Cribb and Caroline Steel DOI: 10.53061/REZP404712. Moths (Lepidoptera) Martin Corley DOI: 10.53061/WZHD156713. Beetles (Coleoptera) Benedict John Pollard DOI: 10.53061/ESXO439214. Bugs (Hemiptera) and other Insect Orders Graham A. Collins and Jovita F. Kaunang DOI: 10.53061/NQKI919915. Assessing the Importance of High Park for Saproxylic Beetles Benedict John Pollard and Keith N.A. Alexander DOI: 10.53061/NGWD503416. Amphibians and Reptiles Aljos Farjon and Angela Julian DOI: 10.53061/PKXT242417. Birds (Aves) Anthony S. Cheke DOI: 10.53061/CIGW885518. Mammals Ray Heaton DOI: 10.53061/KVXM448619. Review of Management Practices Torsten Moller, Aljos Farjon and Anthony S. Cheke DOI: 10.53061/ILNU8469

The Natural History of Blenheim's High Park is essential reading not just for Blenheim enthusiasts, but for anyone involved in wood pasture ecology, invertebrate conservation, and land management. It serves as a powerful argument for the continued protection of veteran trees and their associated organisms, setting a high standard for how the biodiversity of ancient sites should be documented, studied, and ultimately, preserved. It is destined to become a classic text in the field of British natural history.

Aljos Farjon is a renowned botanist and recipient of several international awards for his work on conifers, on which he has published 11 books and more than 100 papers and articles. He is also an accomplished botanical artist, illustrating many of his books and papers. He worked successively at the Universities of Utrecht and Oxford and at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew until his official retirement; he continues at Kew as an Honorary Research Associate. In recent years, Aljos has shifted his research interests to the extraordinary wealth of ancient oaks in his adopted country, England. His Ancient Oaks in the English Landscape was named ‘Reference Book of the Year’ in the Garden Media Guild Awards 2017.

• Introduction Aljos Farjon DOI: 10.53061/YKRB61011. Historical Review Alison Moller and Torsten Moller DOI: 10.53061/ZZBX61092. The Ancient Oaks Aljos Farjon DOI: 10.53061/WPSJ53413. Planted and Self-Seeded Trees Aljos Farjon and Torsten Moller DOI: 10.53061/JWXM78234. Flora and Vegetation David M. Morris, Aljos Farjon and Jacqueline Wright DOI: 10.53061/NSNS77405. Fungi (Excluding Lichens) A. Martyn Ainsworth, Richard Fortey, Alona Yu. Biketova and Laura M. Suz DOI: 10.53061/OZOM26706. Lichens Pat Wolseley, Neil Sanderson, Brian Coppins and Sandy Coppins DOI: 10.53061/RTDO90507. Snails, Slugs and Bivalves (Mollusca) Rosemary Hill, Peter Topley, Thomas Walker and Rosemary Winnall DOI: 10.53061/ZAFH45578. Spiders and Relatives (Arachnida) Aljos Farjon DOI: 10.53061/KRTC57279. Two-Winged Flies (Diptera) Peter Chandler DOI: 10.53061/PEVB938410. Sawflies, Wasps, Bees and Ants (Hymenoptera) Ivan Wright DOI: 10.53061/NZVF344111. Butterflies (Lepidoptera) Phillip Cribb and Caroline Steel DOI: 10.53061/REZP404712. Moths (Lepidoptera) Martin Corley DOI: 10.53061/WZHD156713. Beetles (Coleoptera) Benedict John Pollard DOI: 10.53061/ESXO439214. Bugs (Hemiptera) and other Insect Orders Graham A. Collins and Jovita F. Kaunang DOI: 10.53061/NQKI919915. Assessing the Importance of High Park for Saproxylic Beetles Benedict John Pollard and Keith N.A. Alexander DOI: 10.53061/NGWD503416. Amphibians and Reptiles Aljos Farjon and Angela Julian DOI: 10.53061/PKXT242417. Birds (Aves) Anthony S. Cheke DOI: 10.53061/CIGW885518. Mammals Ray Heaton DOI: 10.53061/KVXM448619. Review of Management Practices Torsten Moller, Aljos Farjon and Anthony S. Cheke DOI: 10.53061/ILNU8469

The Natural History of Blenheim's High Park is essential reading not just for Blenheim enthusiasts, but for anyone involved in wood pasture ecology, invertebrate conservation, and land management. It serves as a powerful argument for the continued protection of veteran trees and their associated organisms, setting a high standard for how the biodiversity of ancient sites should be documented, studied, and ultimately, preserved. It is destined to become a classic text in the field of British natural history.

Aljos Farjon is a renowned botanist and recipient of several international awards for his work on conifers, on which he has published 11 books and more than 100 papers and articles. He is also an accomplished botanical artist, illustrating many of his books and papers. He worked successively at the Universities of Utrecht and Oxford and at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew until his official retirement; he continues at Kew as an Honorary Research Associate. In recent years, Aljos has shifted his research interests to the extraordinary wealth of ancient oaks in his adopted country, England. His Ancient Oaks in the English Landscape was named ‘Reference Book of the Year’ in the Garden Media Guild Awards 2017.

• Introduction Aljos Farjon DOI: 10.53061/YKRB61011. Historical Review Alison Moller and Torsten Moller DOI: 10.53061/ZZBX61092. The Ancient Oaks Aljos Farjon DOI: 10.53061/WPSJ53413. Planted and Self-Seeded Trees Aljos Farjon and Torsten Moller DOI: 10.53061/JWXM78234. Flora and Vegetation David M. Morris, Aljos Farjon and Jacqueline Wright DOI: 10.53061/NSNS77405. Fungi (Excluding Lichens) A. Martyn Ainsworth, Richard Fortey, Alona Yu. Biketova and Laura M. Suz DOI: 10.53061/OZOM26706. Lichens Pat Wolseley, Neil Sanderson, Brian Coppins and Sandy Coppins DOI: 10.53061/RTDO90507. Snails, Slugs and Bivalves (Mollusca) Rosemary Hill, Peter Topley, Thomas Walker and Rosemary Winnall DOI: 10.53061/ZAFH45578. Spiders and Relatives (Arachnida) Aljos Farjon DOI: 10.53061/KRTC57279. Two-Winged Flies (Diptera) Peter Chandler DOI: 10.53061/PEVB938410. Sawflies, Wasps, Bees and Ants (Hymenoptera) Ivan Wright DOI: 10.53061/NZVF344111. Butterflies (Lepidoptera) Phillip Cribb and Caroline Steel DOI: 10.53061/REZP404712. Moths (Lepidoptera) Martin Corley DOI: 10.53061/WZHD156713. Beetles (Coleoptera) Benedict John Pollard DOI: 10.53061/ESXO439214. Bugs (Hemiptera) and other Insect Orders Graham A. Collins and Jovita F. Kaunang DOI: 10.53061/NQKI919915. Assessing the Importance of High Park for Saproxylic Beetles Benedict John Pollard and Keith N.A. Alexander DOI: 10.53061/NGWD503416. Amphibians and Reptiles Aljos Farjon and Angela Julian DOI: 10.53061/PKXT242417. Birds (Aves) Anthony S. Cheke DOI: 10.53061/CIGW885518. Mammals Ray Heaton DOI: 10.53061/KVXM448619. Review of Management Practices Torsten Moller, Aljos Farjon and Anthony S. Cheke DOI: 10.53061/ILNU8469

The Natural History of Blenheim's High Park is essential reading not just for Blenheim enthusiasts, but for anyone involved in wood pasture ecology, invertebrate conservation, and land management. It serves as a powerful argument for the continued protection of veteran trees and their associated organisms, setting a high standard for how the biodiversity of ancient sites should be documented, studied, and ultimately, preserved. It is destined to become a classic text in the field of British natural history.