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  • Bird’s foot trefoil

    August 2, 2014 /

    Affectionately called 'hen and chickens' or 'bacon and eggs', the flowers of bird's foot trefoil light up sand dunes, heathland and rocky shores

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    Cherry galls on oak leaves

    November 18, 2013

    Honeysuckle

    September 6, 2021

    The power of the elder

    June 21, 2019
  • A wise hare

    July 31, 2014 /

    A new study in pencil, just finished

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    An old story of Craignish

    February 4, 2020

    A tree of fire

    October 5, 2013

    Book review: ‘Scotland’s Merlin’ by Tim Clarkson

    July 14, 2016
  • In a nutshell: the daisy or ‘day’s eye’

    May 31, 2014 /

    Known as the 'day's eye', because the flowers open only in full sunlight and close up again at dusk. Perhaps we should feel guilty about mowing their heads off!

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    A walk to Barnakill

    October 9, 2021

    The song of the aspen

    December 5, 2016

    Finding the Faery Isles

    October 27, 2019
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