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  • For the love of mistletoe

    November 30, 2014 /

    What lies behind our long-standing affection for mistletoe's pure white berries?

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    Cockshut – lost in the shadows of twilight

    April 8, 2013

    The wisdom of the oak

    January 12, 2013

    A December walk through Ballachuan hazel wood

    December 7, 2020
  • The darkness of the yew

    October 26, 2014 /

    Evergreen, toxic, and able to live for thousands of years… it's no wonder the yew tree was revered in ancient times.

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    The fire of the ash

    August 9, 2016

    The power of the elder

    June 21, 2019

    The fragrance of juniper

    November 29, 2015
  • The plants of Dollar Glen

    September 15, 2014 /

    Following my feature on the Trees of Dollar Glen, I'm taking a look at its lovely array of wild plants (and a couple of show-stealing insects!)

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    Windflowers – tears of Aphrodite

    May 17, 2013

    The Parallel Roads of Glen Roy

    November 13, 2021

    Heath spotted-orchid

    June 14, 2012
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