The Hazel Tree

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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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    Wild cherry: the last snow of spring

    April 19, 2019

    Sycamore: colonist or custodian?

    October 6, 2017

    The holly bears the crown

    November 26, 2013
  • Looking for catkins at Ballachuan

    January 22, 2023 /

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

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    Calanais

    June 29, 2025

    Book review: ‘The New Sylva’

    May 7, 2014
    Kilmartin Glen

    Bronze Age cairns in Kilmartin Glen

    May 17, 2026
  • The ivy green

    November 20, 2022 /

    Often woven into Christmas wreaths, ivy is worth a second glance for its lovely leaves and rich folklore

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    The enchantment of the rowan

    September 9, 2013

    The song of the aspen

    December 5, 2016

    Blackthorn: the darkest wood

    January 29, 2022
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