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  • The old pinewoods in Glen Orchy

    October 17, 2025 /

    A precious remnant of old forest is preserved high above the tumbling waters of this quiet glen

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    Doune Castle: seat of power

    July 30, 2014

    Fincharn Castle on Loch Awe

    January 23, 2022

    Castle Sween: still watching for the sails

    June 13, 2013
  • The fragrance of juniper

    November 29, 2015 /

    Since the end of the last Ice Age, juniper has been colonising open areas of land and offering shelter to all kinds of wildlife. Now, it looks like it could do with a little help...

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    Hawthorn – bride of the hedgerow

    April 25, 2015

    The wisdom of the oak

    January 12, 2013

    The darkness of the yew

    October 26, 2014
  • The Scots pine: keeper of the forest

    February 12, 2014 /

    Continuing my series on British trees, we're heading up into the Highlands to stand beneath a beautiful Scots pine...

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    The gentleness of willow

    March 18, 2023

    The spirit of the alder

    August 23, 2015

    Hawthorn – bride of the hedgerow

    April 25, 2015

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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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