shelf life gathers poems and small essays that explore grief, recovery, and the fragile vessels that hold us. Written in the wake of the author's father's death, the book invites readers into moments of clarity, ache, memory, and unexpected mercy. This quiet, resonant debut reflects on what we keep, what leaks, and what inevitably returns to us-and how we learn to carry what remains.

Comprehensive review of the effectiveness of particular agroforestry practices, from riparian forest buffers and filter strips, windbreaks and contour buffers to alley cropping, silvopasture and forest farmingSummarises current research on ecosystem services delivered by agroforestry, from promoting biodiversity and soil health to water quality and managementAssesses research on best practice in tree planting and management as well as optimising agroforestry produ...