The Hazel Tree

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  • For the love of mistletoe

    November 30, 2014 /

    What lies behind our long-standing affection for mistletoe's pure white berries?

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    In a nutshell: the daisy or ‘day’s eye’

    May 31, 2014

    Three favourite woodlands for autumn colour

    September 17, 2017

    A December walk through Ballachuan hazel wood

    December 7, 2020
  • The Fortingall Yew: symbol of eternity

    March 26, 2014 /

    This yew tree in a Perthshire churchyard may be 5,000 years old: it's astounding to think how much human history it has witnessed in its lifetime.

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    White frost and winter light

    December 16, 2022

    Lady’s smock

    June 2, 2013

    The cuckoo in his mantle grey

    May 26, 2024
  • The enchantment of the rowan

    September 9, 2013 /

    The mountain ash is one of our best-loved native trees: beautiful in every season, with more than a hint of magic.

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    The fire of the ash

    August 9, 2016

    Wild cherry: the last snow of spring

    April 19, 2019

    Blackthorn: the darkest wood

    January 29, 2022
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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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