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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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    The gentleness of willow

    March 18, 2023

    For the love of mistletoe

    November 30, 2014

    The marsh fritillary

    June 26, 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 gentleness of willow

    March 18, 2023

    The darkness of the yew

    October 26, 2014

    Sycamore: colonist or custodian?

    October 6, 2017
  • 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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    Sycamore: colonist or custodian?

    October 6, 2017

    The darkness of the yew

    October 26, 2014

    Wild cherry: the last snow of spring

    April 19, 2019
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Thomas Hardy, 'Under the Greenwood Tree'
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