The Hazel Tree

by Jo Woolf

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  • A festival of fungi

    November 2, 2013 /

    Encouraged by the damp autumn, these weird and wonderful fungi are having a ball in the woodlands at the moment!

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    The fragrance of juniper

    November 29, 2015

    Windflowers – tears of Aphrodite

    May 17, 2013

    Heath milkwort

    August 12, 2012
  • Windflowers – tears of Aphrodite

    May 17, 2013 /

    According to a Greek legend, wood anemones - or windflowers - sprang up where the tears of Aphrodite fell. A lovely story, although she must have wept quite a lot, poor girl!

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    The cuckoo in his mantle grey

    May 26, 2024

    A walk to Barnakill

    October 9, 2021

    Before the rain

    April 10, 2022
  • Snowdrops: welcome signs of spring

    February 21, 2013 /

    Nothing raises your spirits in late winter quite like a carpet of snowdrops. Spring can't be far away!

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    A writing update

    July 12, 2024

    A walk to St Columba’s Bay

    May 4, 2025

    Cherry galls on oak leaves

    November 18, 2013
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    New book

    "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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