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  • The darkness of the yew

    October 26, 2014 /

    Evergreen, toxic, and able to live for thousands of years… it's no wonder the yew tree was revered in ancient times.

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    The wisdom of the oak

    January 12, 2013

    Wild cherry: the last snow of spring

    April 19, 2019

    The power of the elder

    June 21, 2019
  • In a nutshell: the oystercatcher

    September 12, 2014 /

    A lovely strand of folklore is attached to this much-loved shore bird

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    Plant-hunting in Sutherland

    July 23, 2025

    The Parallel Roads of Glen Roy

    November 13, 2021

    Three favourite woodlands for autumn colour

    September 17, 2017
  • The trees of Dollar Glen

    August 25, 2014 /

    At Dollar Glen in Clackmannanshire, a steep-sided gorge contains an emerald world where the trees bend their mossy branches to the water

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    The enchantment of the rowan

    September 9, 2013

    The power of the elder

    June 21, 2019

    Remembering the magic of mistletoe

    December 8, 2019
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