Polly Devlin
Author : Broadcaster : Conservationist : Professor Columbia University NY
Polly Devlin


Author, Journalist, Broadcaster, Film-maker, Art Critic and Conservationist, Polly Devlin has had a remarkable career, taking her far from her rural roots in County Tyrone to the sophisticated world of Vogue in London, New York and Paris.





A Year in the Life of an English Meadow

A new book by Polly Devlin and Andy Garnett



The wildflowers of England are in rapid decline; almost one in five - 345 species - are under serious threat and nearly 100 more are under pressure. The past half century has been a disaster for plant life in the UK. In that time 98% of our wild flower meadows have been destroyed. This account of a year in the life of one of the few remaining meadows is glamorous , fierce, factual , joyous, celebratory and tragic. It is also educational and a warning.... Click the book to read more.