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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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    August 14, 2014

    Walking to the Field of the Heads

    July 10, 2018

    The Govan Stones

    April 29, 2015
  • 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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    A wand of hazel

    February 20, 2015

    The wisdom of the oak

    January 12, 2013

    The holly bears the crown

    November 26, 2013
  • 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 wisdom of the oak

    January 12, 2013

    The spirit of the alder

    August 23, 2015

    The ivy green

    November 20, 2022

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