The Hazel Tree

by Jo Woolf

  • Books
  • Jo Woolf
  • Contact
  • Books
  • Jo Woolf
  • Contact
  • Books
  • Jo Woolf
  • Contact
  • The Fortingall Yew: symbol of eternity

    March 26, 2014 /

    This yew tree in a Perthshire churchyard may be 5,000 years old: it's astounding to think how much human history it has witnessed in its lifetime.

    Read More

    You May Also Like

    Autumn colours in Killiecrankie

    October 18, 2015

    Three favourite woodlands for autumn colour

    September 17, 2017

    One of those beaches

    September 8, 2020
  • Glen Lonan: ‘The Road of the Kings’

    March 24, 2014 /

    What links this quiet glen in Argyll with the sacred island of Iona? The answer lies in the passing of Scotland's kings...

    Read More

    You May Also Like

    Tantallon Castle: symbol of strength

    January 27, 2015

    Keills Chapel: shadows of time

    April 5, 2015

    A bridge to the past in the Sma’ Glen

    April 12, 2013
  • St Andrews: the glorious Cathedral

    March 20, 2014 /

    Continuing my exploration of St Andrews, I'm now looking at the ruins of its spectacular medieval Cathedral...

    Read More

    You May Also Like

    Orkney: the Earl’s Bu and some eventful Christmas feasts

    December 14, 2023

    Saddell Abbey – in the footsteps of Somerled

    January 8, 2019

    The old chapel of Kilvaree

    June 24, 2018
4546474849

Latest books

"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 - © 2025 Jo Woolf - Ashe Theme by Royal-Flush