The Hazel Tree

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  • Bluebell enchantment

    April 16, 2015 /

    As our woods start to shimmer with a heavenly blue haze, I'm looking at some of the folklore attached to these beautiful flowers

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    So many birds!

    May 7, 2020

    Wood sorrel

    April 6, 2013

    Sycamore: colonist or custodian?

    October 6, 2017
  • A wand of hazel

    February 20, 2015 /

    For their valuable source of food and their versatile building material, hazel trees have been prized since the dawn of time. But hazel nuts are believed to contain wisdom, and a little bit of magic as well...

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    Hawthorn – bride of the hedgerow

    April 25, 2015

    The ivy green

    November 20, 2022

    Blackthorn: the darkest wood

    January 29, 2022
  • 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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    Cherry galls on oak leaves

    November 18, 2013

    The holly bears the crown

    November 26, 2013

    Windflowers – tears of Aphrodite

    May 17, 2013
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