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  • The plants of Dollar Glen

    September 15, 2014 /

    Following my feature on the Trees of Dollar Glen, I'm taking a look at its lovely array of wild plants (and a couple of show-stealing insects!)

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    The fragrance of juniper

    November 29, 2015

    Marsh marigold: the yellow plant of Beltane

    April 29, 2016

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

    August 21, 2022
  • Bird’s foot trefoil

    August 2, 2014 /

    Affectionately called 'hen and chickens' or 'bacon and eggs', the flowers of bird's foot trefoil light up sand dunes, heathland and rocky shores

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    The magic of the birch

    February 14, 2013

    Burnet rose

    July 12, 2021

    Ballachuan hazel wood

    May 11, 2016
  • Early Purple Orchid

    May 26, 2014 /

    With spikes of the richest, deepest magenta and leaves that are strangely blotched with purple, this is one show-stopping flower!

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    The darkness of the yew

    October 26, 2014

    The Scots pine: keeper of the forest

    February 12, 2014

    The cuckoo in his mantle grey

    May 26, 2024
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