The Hazel Tree

by Jo Woolf

  • Jo Woolf
  • Books
  • Contact
  • Jo Woolf
  • Books
  • Contact
  • Jo Woolf
  • Books
  • Contact
  • The spirit of the alder

    August 23, 2015 /

    Lover of riverbanks and boggy places, the alder forms a close bond between earth and water. No wonder our ancestors revered its magic

    Read More

    You May Also Like

    The fragrance of juniper

    November 29, 2015

    Wild cherry: the last snow of spring

    April 19, 2019

    The power of the elder

    June 21, 2019
  • The dog rose

    August 15, 2015 /

    Evoking long summer days and warm sunshine, these glorious blooms will soon be turning into bright red hips

    Read More

    You May Also Like

    Trespassing

    February 6, 2018

    The marsh fritillary

    June 26, 2013

    Golden saxifrage

    April 6, 2018
  • The ancient oak woods of Taynish

    July 2, 2015 /

    A landscape that is a living piece of Scotland's heritage: these oak woods have been growing in Knapdale for 7,000 years

    Read More

    You May Also Like

    The cuckoo in his mantle grey

    May 26, 2024

    Glengarrisdale and Maclaine’s skull – a mystery re-exhumed

    August 21, 2022

    The Dark Green Fritillary

    November 5, 2013
1516171819

Latest books

Buy Me a Coffee

Recent Posts

  • The Bone Caves of Inchnadamph
  • Bronze Age cairns in Kilmartin Glen
  • Beauly Priory
  • Craig Phadrig and its kings
  • Urquhart Castle on Loch Ness

"To dwellers in a wood, almost every species of tree has its voice as well as its feature."

Thomas Hardy, 'Under the Greenwood Tree'
All content - © 2026 Jo Woolf - Ashe Theme by Royal-Flush