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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 holly bears the crown

    November 26, 2013

    The spirit of the alder

    August 23, 2015

    Wild cherry: the last snow of spring

    April 19, 2019
  • Ballachuan hazel wood

    May 11, 2016 /

    I've never walked through a woodland quite like this one: the ancient hazel wood of Ballachuan on the island of Seil

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    The enchantment of the rowan

    September 9, 2013

    A festival of fungi

    November 2, 2013

    The road to Loch Avich

    October 6, 2018
  • Marsh marigold: the yellow plant of Beltane

    April 29, 2016 /

    Lighting up wetlands and boggy places, kingcup flowers are dazzling in their brilliance

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    Blackthorn: the darkest wood

    January 29, 2022

    Rain

    June 13, 2018

    Plant-hunting in Sutherland

    July 23, 2025
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