The Hazel Tree

by Jo Woolf

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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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    Cockshut – lost in the shadows of twilight

    April 8, 2013

    Honeysuckle

    September 6, 2021

    In a nutshell: the daisy or ‘day’s eye’

    May 31, 2014
  • 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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    Heath spotted-orchid

    June 14, 2012

    Autumn colours in Killiecrankie

    October 18, 2015

    Lady’s smock

    June 2, 2013
  • 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 Parallel Roads of Glen Roy

    November 13, 2021

    Glengarrisdale and Maclaine’s skull – a mystery re-exhumed

    August 21, 2022

    White frost and winter light

    December 16, 2022
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    "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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