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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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    October 6, 2017

    The power of the elder

    June 21, 2019

    The spirit of the alder

    August 23, 2015
  • Looking for catkins at Ballachuan

    January 22, 2023 /

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

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    A tree of fire

    October 5, 2013

    Dunaverty and St Columba’s Footprints

    November 29, 2020

    Book review: ‘The New Sylva’

    May 7, 2014
  • 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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    Wild cherry: the last snow of spring

    April 19, 2019

    The song of the aspen

    December 5, 2016

    The fire of the ash

    August 9, 2016
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