The Hazel Tree

by Jo Woolf

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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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    Cherry galls on oak leaves

    November 18, 2013

    Torinturk and the fort of the black dog

    May 22, 2022

    The whirlpool of Corryvreckan

    July 7, 2012
  • 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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    Marsh marigold: the yellow plant of Beltane

    April 29, 2016

    Looking for catkins at Ballachuan

    January 22, 2023

    Heath milkwort

    August 12, 2012
  • 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 wisdom of the oak

    January 12, 2013

    The Scots pine: keeper of the forest

    February 12, 2014

    The gentleness of willow

    March 18, 2023
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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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