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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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    Meadowsweet

    August 16, 2019

    Birdsong and light

    January 31, 2026

    Enchanter’s nightshade

    July 4, 2019
  • 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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    12 Trees in Autumn

    October 1, 2017

    A festival of fungi

    November 2, 2013

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

    August 21, 2022
  • 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 fragrance of juniper

    November 29, 2015

    So many birds!

    May 7, 2020

    Bluebell enchantment

    April 16, 2015
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