The Hazel Tree

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  • Bluebell enchantment

    April 16, 2015 /

    As our woods start to shimmer with a heavenly blue haze, I'm looking at some of the folklore attached to these beautiful flowers

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    Thank you

    January 5, 2025

    The majesty of the beech

    April 16, 2013

    The Anemone of Passiontide

    April 6, 2012
  • Clan MacThomas and the Clach na Coileach

    March 30, 2015 /

    Four dead men and a sackful of live chickens… I'm just waiting for someone to suggest foul play!

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    The Watchman Stone

    September 22, 2020

    Gylen Castle and the Brooch of Lorn

    June 14, 2023

    The secrets of St Cormac

    November 5, 2018
  • A wand of hazel

    February 20, 2015 /

    For their valuable source of food and their versatile building material, hazel trees have been prized since the dawn of time. But hazel nuts are believed to contain wisdom, and a little bit of magic as well...

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    The Scots pine: keeper of the forest

    February 12, 2014

    The power of the elder

    June 21, 2019

    The song of the aspen

    December 5, 2016
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Thomas Hardy, 'Under the Greenwood Tree'
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