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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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    Blackthorn: the darkest wood

    January 29, 2022

    The majesty of the beech

    April 16, 2013

    The fire of the ash

    August 9, 2016
  • 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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    St Andrew’s Auld Kirk, North Berwick

    December 9, 2014

    Dunkeld Cathedral: Scotland’s sacred heart

    January 10, 2014

    Orkney: St Magnus’ Cathedral, Kirkwall

    November 27, 2023
  • 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 fragrance of juniper

    November 29, 2015

    The song of the aspen

    December 5, 2016

    The gentleness of willow

    March 18, 2023
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