The Hazel Tree

The Hazel Tree

by Jo Woolf

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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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  • 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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    Lesser celandine: greeting the sun

    March 15, 2016

    Glengarrisdale and Maclaine’s skull – a mystery re-exhumed

    August 21, 2022

    The wisdom of the oak

    January 12, 2013
  • The Battle of Dunnichen

    May 20, 2013 /

    Dunnichen, Dun Nechtain, Nechtansmere - take your pick (or should that be Pict?) We don't know where this battle took place, but we know one thing: the Picts were delighted with the outcome!

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    Treasures in a Knapdale wood

    May 29, 2021

    The mystery of the Kilchoan Cross

    February 27, 2013

    St Adamnan’s Cross in Glen Lyon

    February 20, 2016
  • 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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    New book: Voices of the Earth

    September 2, 2025

    Trespassing

    February 6, 2018

    A writing update

    July 12, 2024
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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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