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  • Lady’s smock

    June 2, 2013 /

    In the spring sunshine, look out for this delicate wayside plant which is 'painting the meadows with delight'!

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    The Treshnish Isles

    July 5, 2021

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    October 6, 2017

    The Dark Green Fritillary

    November 5, 2013
  • Windflowers – tears of Aphrodite

    May 17, 2013 /

    According to a Greek legend, wood anemones - or windflowers - sprang up where the tears of Aphrodite fell. A lovely story, although she must have wept quite a lot, poor girl!

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    Plant-hunting in Sutherland

    July 23, 2025

    Devil’s-bit scabious

    August 24, 2016

    Torinturk and the fort of the black dog

    May 22, 2022
  • The majesty of the beech

    April 16, 2013 /

    Beeches evoke the true beauty of the British landscape, with their majestic shape and vivid autumn colours.

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    The wisdom of the oak

    January 12, 2013

    The song of the aspen

    December 5, 2016

    The darkness of the yew

    October 26, 2014
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