The Hazel Tree

The Hazel Tree

by Jo Woolf

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Christmas wishes

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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 gentleness of willow

    March 18, 2023 /

    In early spring, when the trees are still bare, the sight of willow catkins lifts my heart

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    The holly bears the crown

    November 26, 2013

    The fragrance of juniper

    November 29, 2015

    Wild cherry: the last snow of spring

    April 19, 2019
  • To Clyde

    February 26, 2023 /

    Our softest, most beautiful lion

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    Welcome to my new website!

    April 2, 2018

    Book review: ‘Scotland’s Merlin’ by Tim Clarkson

    July 14, 2016

    A December walk through Ballachuan hazel wood

    December 7, 2020
  • Looking for catkins at Ballachuan

    January 22, 2023 /

    The magic of an ancient hazel wood on a crisp January day

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    Christmas wishes

    December 23, 2025

    The old pinewoods in Glen Orchy

    October 17, 2025

    The gentleness of willow

    March 18, 2023
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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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