The Hazel Tree

by Jo Woolf

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  • Bluebell enchantment

    April 16, 2015 /

    As our woods start to shimmer with a heavenly blue haze, I'm looking at some of the folklore attached to these beautiful flowers

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    Hawthorn – bride of the hedgerow

    April 25, 2015

    Back to Ballachuan

    September 10, 2018

    The gentleness of willow

    March 18, 2023
  • A wand of hazel

    February 20, 2015 /

    For their valuable source of food and their versatile building material, hazel trees have been prized since the dawn of time. But hazel nuts are believed to contain wisdom, and a little bit of magic as well...

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    The spirit of the alder

    August 23, 2015

    The darkness of the yew

    October 26, 2014

    The fire of the ash

    August 9, 2016
  • For the love of mistletoe

    November 30, 2014 /

    What lies behind our long-standing affection for mistletoe's pure white berries?

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    The old pinewoods in Glen Orchy

    October 17, 2025

    The marsh fritillary

    June 26, 2013

    Leafburst

    April 14, 2020
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"To dwellers in a wood, almost every species of tree has its voice as well as its feature."

Thomas Hardy, 'Under the Greenwood Tree'
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