The Hazel Tree

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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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    Lochbuie Stone Circle and Moy Castle, Isle of Mull

    January 13, 2024

    Iona: Dun I and the Well of Eternal Youth

    May 1, 2023

    The dog rose

    August 15, 2015
  • 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 wisdom of the oak

    January 12, 2013

    Blackthorn: the darkest wood

    January 29, 2022

    Sycamore: colonist or custodian?

    October 6, 2017
  • 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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    A walk to St Columba’s Bay

    May 4, 2025

    Birdsong and light

    January 31, 2026

    Snowdrops in January

    January 10, 2014
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