The Hazel Tree

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  • Lady’s smock

    June 2, 2013 /

    In the spring sunshine, look out for this delicate wayside plant which is 'painting the meadows with delight'!

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    The power of the elder

    June 21, 2019

    Devil’s-bit scabious

    August 24, 2016

    The Anemone of Passiontide

    April 6, 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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    Wood sorrel

    April 6, 2013

    A December walk through Ballachuan hazel wood

    December 7, 2020

    The Birnam Oak

    May 11, 2015
  • The majesty of the beech

    April 16, 2013 /

    Beeches evoke the true beauty of the British landscape, with their majestic shape and vivid autumn colours.

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    The fragrance of juniper

    November 29, 2015

    The spirit of the alder

    August 23, 2015

    The fire of the ash

    August 9, 2016
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Thomas Hardy, 'Under the Greenwood Tree'
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