The Hazel Tree

by Jo Woolf

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  • Cockshut – lost in the shadows of twilight

    April 8, 2013 /

    The origin of 'cockshut', an age-old term for dusk, lies in the secretive habits of woodcock...

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    Iona: Dun I and the Well of Eternal Youth

    May 1, 2023

    The plants of Dollar Glen

    September 15, 2014

    The majesty of the beech

    April 16, 2013
  • The magic of the birch

    February 14, 2013 /

    The birch is the tree of love, fertility, new beginnings... and broomsticks

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    The fire of the ash

    August 9, 2016

    The majesty of the beech

    April 16, 2013

    A wand of hazel

    February 20, 2015
  • The wisdom of the oak

    January 12, 2013 /

    A new series, taking a look at the natural history and folklore of Britain's trees

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    Wild cherry: the last snow of spring

    April 19, 2019

    A wand of hazel

    February 20, 2015

    The majesty of the beech

    April 16, 2013
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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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