We've added a post to our blog, by Shelley Kolstad on 'Embodied perspectives from red mangrove territory', contextualising her recent #openaccess article in Plant Perspectives: whitehorsepress.blog/2026/05/20/m... #plantstudies #envhum #mangroves

Embodied perspectives from red mangrove territory

In this blog Shelley Kolstad evokes the sensory and embodied experience of the fieldwork site that inspired her article in Plant Perspectives (online first May 2026), ‘Between the “Outl…

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There's a new post on our blog, 'From Trenches to Trees: Rebuilding Madrid’s War-Torn University', by Santiago Gorostiza, Alejandro Pérez-Olivares, Daniel Oviedo Silva and José María Sánchez Laforet: whitehorsepress.blog/2026/05/26/m... #envhist #madrid

From Trenches to Trees: Rebuilding Madrid’s War-Torn University

In this blog Santiago Gorostiza, Alejandro Pérez-Olivares, Daniel Oviedo Silva and José María Sánchez Laforet synthesise the contribution of their recent Open Access article in Environment and Hist…

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We've published a new article Ahead of Print in 'Plant Perspectives', being review by Luiza Teixeira-Costa on V. Aresheva and C. Morette's exhibition 'Science/Fiction: A Non-History of Plants' at Maison Européenne de la Photographie, Paris; #openaccess here: www.doi.org/10.3197/WHPP... #plantstudies

As a #MuseumNerd, I've always wanted to share my thoughts and impressions about an exhibition by writing a review. I just never had the guts to do it... until now! Very excited to share this piece published with @plantperspectives.bsky.social about am exciting exhibition on botanical #sci-fi 🌱📚🧪

The White Horse Press@whitehorsepress.bsky.social · 3mo ago

We've published a new article Ahead of Print in 'Plant Perspectives', being review by Luiza Teixeira-Costa on V. Aresheva and C. Morette's exhibition 'Science/Fiction: A Non-History of Plants' at Maison Européenne de la Photographie, Paris; #openaccess here: www.doi.org/10.3197/WHPP... #plantstudies

Congratulations, Heather!! @hcraddock.bsky.social

Dolly Jørgensen@dollyjorgensen.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Congrats to @hcraddock.bsky.social for making RHS shortlist of best early career articles with “The Absence of the Ackee Tree“. And congrats to @whitehorsepress.bsky.social & @plantperspectives.bsky.social for publishing it. Great to see #envhist on the list! blog.royalhistsoc.org/2026/05/18/r...

Wohoo! Amazing news!

Heather Craddock@hcraddock.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Really pleased that my @plantperspectives.bsky.social article has been shortlisted for the @royalhistsoc.org early career article prize! doi.org/10.3197/WHPP...

We've published a new AoP article in 'Plant Perspectives', by Shelley Kolstad, 'Between "The Outlier" and "The Dead": Ethnographic and Phenomenological Encounters with a Mangrove Community'; #openaccess here: www.doi.org/10.3197/WHPP. #plantstudies #mangroves #envhum @plantperspectives.bsky.social

An upcoming event with our editor!

The Plant Initiative@theplantinitiative.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Free webinar from The Plant Initiative @theplantinitiative.bsky.social Perspectives on Plants: From Phytopoetics to Networking in Community, a conversation with Dr. Joela Jacobs @joelalala.bsky.social, Wed, Jul 22, 2026, 12-1 pm CT. www.eventbrite.com/e/perspectiv...

We've added a post to our blog, by Pedro Pablo Achondo Moya, reflecting on 'What Can a Small Herb Do? Huacatay and the Quiet Redesign of a Chilean Hospital'; online here: whitehorsepress.blog/2026/04/22/h... #envhist #plantstudies @plantperspectives.bsky.social

What Can a Small Herb Do? Huacatay and the Quiet Redesign of a Chilean Hospital

In today’s blog, Pedro Pablo Achondo Moya introduces his article just published in Plant Perspectives (21 April 2026, online first) ‘The Power of a Small Herb: The Case of Huacatay in t…

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We've published a new article in 'Plant Perspectives', by Pedro Pablo Achondo Moya on 'The Power of a Small Herb: The Case of Huacatay in the Community Garden of the Limache Hospital'; #openaccess here: www.doi.org/10.3197/whpp... @plantperspectives.bsky.social #envhum #plantstudies #chile

'Plant Perspecives' has published an #openaccess review of a recent book by Joela Jacobs, 'Animal, Vegetal, Marginal: The German Literary Grotesque from Panizza to Kafka', here: doi.org/10.3197/WHPP... #plantstudies #envhum @plantperspectives.bsky.social

Huge thanks to John Ryan for his vision and hard work in developing 'Plant Perspectives' till now. It's been a pleasure working with him; his impressive contribution has got the project off to a brilliant start. We look forward to seeing how the journal grows under Joela's stewardship!

We're excited to announce that the new editor of 'Plant Perspectives' is Joela Jacobs (University of Arizona). Read more about the news on our blog, here: whitehorsepress.blog/2026/03/17/p... #plantstudies #envhum @plantperspectives.bsky.social @uarizona.bsky.social

Plant Perspectives – meet the new editor!

Today we at the White Horse Press announce a change to the editorship of Plant Perspectives. Issue 3.1 (published last week) marks John C. Ryan’s last as editor. We are hugely grateful to John for …

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Big news: issue 3.1 marks John C. Ryan’s last as editor for Plant Perspectives. Thank you to John for all your work establishing PP and a very warm welcome to Joela Jacobs (@joelalala.bsky.social) who takes over as editor 🌱 More in the blog: whitehorsepress.blog/2026/03/17/p...

Plant Perspectives – meet the new editor!

Today we at the White Horse Press announce a change to the editorship of Plant Perspectives. Issue 3.1 (published last week) marks John C. Ryan’s last as editor. We are hugely grateful to John for …

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The new issue of the peer-reviewed open access Plant Perspectives Journal @plantperspectives.bsky.social, grounded in interdisciplinary plant studies, is now available online and contains many interesting articles related to plants. Check it out! www.whp-journals.co.uk/PP/

To keep publishing ‘Plant Perspectives’ #openaccess with no author fees, we need enough subscriptions to cover production costs; we’re not there yet. If you enjoy this journal, please help by encouraging your institution to subscribe, or in any other way: www.whp-journals.co.uk/PP/CallsForP...

There are also new poems by Nicholas Robinette and Pujita Guha; reviews of new books by Amitav Ghosh (‘Smoke and Ashes’; @johnmurrays.bsky.social) and Diego Molina (‘Planting a City in the Tropical Andes’; @routledgebooks.bsky.social); and an editorial by John Ryan, ‘Plants in Places’.

This issue has research articles on: media ecologies in 'The Overstory'; jacaranda trees, place and affect; mulberries, racial categories, and land development in Virginia; chicanx cannabis relationships; the history of the wax palm in Colombia; and talking with Örö pines.

Issue 3.1 of ‘Plant Perspectives’ is now live online. This journal is #openaccess again in 2026 through #subscribetoopen – with warm thanks to all of our subscriber-supporters! Read it here: www.whp-journals.co.uk/PP/index #plantstudies #envhum @plantperspectives.bsky.social

We've published a new #openaccess article ahead of print in 'Plant Perspectives', being Justin A. Dowdall on 'Pyrological Rhetorical Ecologies: Contested Discourse in the Redwood Forest'; online here: doi.org/10.3197/WHPP... #plantstudies #envhum #forests #sequoia @plantperspectives.bsky.social

Post from Herbarium World on Plant Perspectives articles on forests and apples herbariumworld.wordpress.com/2026/02/16/t... @plantperspectives.bsky.social

Tree Perspectives: Forests and Apples

Fallen wild apples; photography by Natubico One of the fascinating things about the special issue of Plant Perspectives on “Tree Cultures and the Arboreal Humanities” is its breadth.  There ar…

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We've published a new #openaccess article ahead of print in 'Plant Perspectives', being Jennifer Karson's review of the exhibition 'Trees, We Breathe' at the Glyndor Gallery (Bronx, NY) in November 2025. Online here: www.doi.org/10.3197/WHPP... @plantperspectives.bsky.social #plantstudies #trees

A new issue of Plant Perspectives will be out next month - right on time for spring 🌸

Here’s a preview of the cover and contents of ‘Plant Perspectives’ 3.1, forthcoming in April. #plantstudies #envhum @plantperspectives.bsky.social www.whp-journals.co.uk/PP/index

A new issue of Plant Perspectives will be out next month - right on time for spring 🌸

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Tree Perspectives: Deodar Cedar

Deodar Cedar in the Himalayas; photograph by Paul Hamilton Humans respond to size, particularly to what is larger than them.  That’s one reason why trees are so significant to humans:  th…

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We've published a new #openaccess article in 'Plant Perspectives'. Marion De Schepper writes 'Violently Vibrant, Obscurely (Un)Alike: Surrealist Representations of Plants in the Avant-Garde Magazine "Minotaure"': doi.org/10.3197/WHPP.... #plantstudies #surrealist @plantperspectives.bsky.social

We've published a new article ahead of print in 'Global Environment', by Sunny Ruchi Ecka on "Mahua: A Lifesaving Famine Food in the Nineteenth Century"; read it #openaccess here: www.doi.org/10.3828/whpg... #envhist #plantstudies @globalenvironment.bsky.social @plantperspectives.bsky.social

Open access article in @plantperspectives.bsky.social - Mangroves as Sacred Forests: Connecting People and Nature, by Sabrina Dookie "..examines the global prevalence of sacred mangrove forests and outlines their benefits across various contexts and paradigms" www.whp-journals.co.uk/PP/article/v...

For the New Year, we're running a SALE of 25% off all books on our site. Use code WHP2026NY on anything listed here: www.whpress.co.uk/publications... || Thanks to M. Johnson for painting these aconites, blossoming near Cambridge even in deep midwinter. #envhist #envhum #pastorialism #plantstudies