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  • Lesser celandine: greeting the sun

    March 15, 2016 /

    Star-like flowers of pure yellow welcome the first spring sunshine

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    Hawthorn – bride of the hedgerow

    April 25, 2015

    The Birnam Oak

    May 11, 2015

    Looking for a fairy portal

    December 27, 2021
  • The primrose: herald of spring

    March 6, 2014 /

    In March, the sweet yellow heads of primroses start to appear in the hedgerows. As one of the first signs of spring, they make a heartwarming sight!

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    The Scots pine: keeper of the forest

    February 12, 2014

    The wisdom of the oak

    January 12, 2013

    A walk to St Columba’s Bay

    May 4, 2025
  • 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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    Cockshut – lost in the shadows of twilight

    April 8, 2013

    For the love of mistletoe

    November 30, 2014

    Rosebay willowherb

    August 25, 2017
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