The Hazel Tree

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  • Sycamore: colonist or custodian?

    October 6, 2017 /

    Often seen as an intruder in old woodlands, the sycamore still deserves a second glance for its beauty - and older specimens could tell a tale or two about bloodshed and drama!

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  • Old Castle Lachlan: loyalty and loss

    October 23, 2016 /

    Ghosts of horses tend to come in different guises, some of them benevolent and some of them more inclined towards the Apocalypse. The story that is linked with Old Castle Lachlan is moving and gentle, touched by the sadness of Culloden

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    The Fairy Flag of Dunvegan

    August 7, 2013

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    October 4, 2013

    In a nutshell: the Linlithgow Palace fountain

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  • The fire of the ash

    August 9, 2016 /

    The ash is a beguiling tree, elegant in all seasons, and mother to a host of legends

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    The majesty of the beech

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    April 25, 2015

    The Scots pine: keeper of the forest

    February 12, 2014
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Thomas Hardy, 'Under the Greenwood Tree'
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