The Hazel Tree

The Hazel Tree

by Jo Woolf

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  • Book review: ‘The New Sylva’

    May 7, 2014 /

    In 1664, horticulturalist John Evelyn published 'Sylva', a comprehensive study of Britain's trees; and in 2014, to mark the 350th anniversary, a modern-day version has been created. This is a book to cherish for generations to come!

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    Orkney: the Brough of Birsay

    October 30, 2023

    New painting: Golden plover

    June 20, 2013

    The Kyle of Tongue: a battle, a hero’s grave and a cow with a gold coin

    September 15, 2025
  • New woodcock painting: ‘The Secret’

    March 7, 2014 /

    How many people have seen a woodcock carrying its chick in flight? Colin's lovely new painting captures just that... and it's painted with a woodcock's feather!

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    Woodcock pin-feather paintings – with gold leaf

    December 28, 2015

    Diarmuid and Grainne: a boar hunt and a tragic love story in Glen Lonan

    November 22, 2019

    In search of MacMarquis’s chin

    August 26, 2023
  • Book review: ‘In Search of the Dark Ages’ by Michael Wood

    February 2, 2014 /

    I've just finished 'In Search of the Dark Ages' by Michael Wood, and I can totally recommend it as a surprising and absorbing read.

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    Orkney: St Magnus’ Cathedral, Kirkwall

    November 27, 2023

    Autumn in Glen Garry

    October 20, 2016

    Red deer painting

    January 13, 2016
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Thomas Hardy, 'Under the Greenwood Tree'
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