The Hazel Tree

by Jo Woolf

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  • Dryburgh Abbey

    September 11, 2015 /

    The pink sandstone ruins of Dryburgh Abbey stand in their own little pool of time, listening for the gentle chant of prayers

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    Sweetheart Abbey

    June 14, 2012

    St Andrew’s Auld Kirk, North Berwick

    December 9, 2014

    Melrose Abbey

    January 9, 2017
  • The Birnam Oak

    May 11, 2015 /

    Did this majestic tree - or the forest in which it stood - inspire Shakespeare with an idea for 'Macbeth'?

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    The Treshnish Isles

    July 5, 2021

    Ballachuan hazel wood

    May 11, 2016

    A walk to Barnakill

    October 9, 2021
  • 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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    The spirit of the alder

    August 23, 2015

    The fragrance of juniper

    November 29, 2015

    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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