The Hazel Tree

The Hazel Tree

by Jo Woolf

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Birdsong and light

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Winter trees in Glen Roy

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From the River Awe to Loch Etive

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The old pinewoods in Glen Orchy

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

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New book: Voices of the Earth

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Plant-hunting in Sutherland

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Calanais

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A walk to St Columba’s Bay

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  • The holly bears the crown

    November 26, 2013 /

    Glowing with colour when the year is at its darkest, holly was once thought to symbolise immortality

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    The fire of the ash

    August 9, 2016

    The darkness of the yew

    October 26, 2014

    The enchantment of the rowan

    September 9, 2013
  • Cherry galls on oak leaves

    November 18, 2013 /

    Look at this beautiful little orb on an oak leaf! Intriguing but certainly not innocent, it's caused by a tiny wasp - one that knows how to ride the gravy train!

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    Skye’s ‘coral beach’

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    12 Trees in Autumn

    October 1, 2017

    A December walk through Ballachuan hazel wood

    December 7, 2020
  • Kilberry: sculptured stones and an enduring mystery

    November 17, 2013 /

    You're wandering around the ancient woodlands and rocky shores of Knapdale, lost in the tranquillity of the landscape. What could possibly distract you? Ah, yes, some stones...

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    Orkney: the Earl’s Bu and some eventful Christmas feasts

    December 14, 2023

    The island of Gigha

    May 12, 2019

    St Brendan and the Garvellachs

    February 24, 2012
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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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