The Hazel Tree

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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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    The old pinewoods in Glen Orchy

    October 17, 2025

    Looking for catkins at Ballachuan

    January 22, 2023

    The ancient oak woods of Taynish

    July 2, 2015
  • 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 magic of the birch

    February 14, 2013

    The enchantment of the rowan

    September 9, 2013

    The gentleness of willow

    March 18, 2023
  • 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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    Looking for catkins at Ballachuan

    January 22, 2023

    Hawthorn – bride of the hedgerow

    April 25, 2015

    Morvern: black rocks and white water

    October 27, 2022
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Thomas Hardy, 'Under the Greenwood Tree'
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