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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    A walk to St Columba’s Bay

    May 4, 2025

    A walk to Barnakill

    October 9, 2021

    The Parallel Roads of Glen Roy

    November 13, 2021
  • 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 darkness of the yew

    October 26, 2014

    The power of the elder

    June 21, 2019

    Wild cherry: the last snow of spring

    April 19, 2019
  • 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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    The spirit of the alder

    August 23, 2015

    The magic of the birch

    February 14, 2013

    A wand of hazel

    February 20, 2015
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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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