The Hazel Tree

The Hazel Tree

by Jo Woolf

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  • A wand of hazel

    February 20, 2015 /

    For their valuable source of food and their versatile building material, hazel trees have been prized since the dawn of time. But hazel nuts are believed to contain wisdom, and a little bit of magic as well...

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    Wild cherry: the last snow of spring

    April 19, 2019

    The gentleness of willow

    March 18, 2023

    The Scots pine: keeper of the forest

    February 12, 2014
  • For the love of mistletoe

    November 30, 2014 /

    What lies behind our long-standing affection for mistletoe's pure white berries?

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    The holly bears the crown

    November 26, 2013

    Common butterwort

    July 9, 2012

    Lesser celandine: greeting the sun

    March 15, 2016
  • The darkness of the yew

    October 26, 2014 /

    Evergreen, toxic, and able to live for thousands of years… it's no wonder the yew tree was revered in ancient times.

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    A wand of hazel

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    The Scots pine: keeper of the forest

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    Sycamore: colonist or custodian?

    October 6, 2017
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"To dwellers in a wood, almost every species of tree has its voice as well as its feature."

Thomas Hardy, 'Under the Greenwood Tree'
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