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  • Book review: ‘The New Sylva’

    May 7, 2014 /

    In 1664, horticulturalist John Evelyn published 'Sylva', a comprehensive study of Britain's trees; and in 2014, to mark the 350th anniversary, a modern-day version has been created. This is a book to cherish for generations to come!

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    Midwinter wishes

    December 24, 2020

    White frost and winter light

    December 16, 2022

    A wise hare

    July 31, 2014
  • The wild pansy, or heartsease

    March 31, 2014 /

    The endearing little flowers of heartsease were known to Shakespeare as 'Love-in-idleness'...

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    Stronefield: a mill, an abandoned settlement, and a lost Jacobite’s cave

    August 15, 2021

    Finding the Faery Isles

    October 27, 2019

    Three favourite woodlands for autumn colour

    September 17, 2017
  • Skye’s ‘coral beach’

    March 29, 2014 /

    Claigan beach in north-west Skye owes its dazzling white sands to an unusual variety of seaweed...

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    The brochs of Glenelg

    March 16, 2025

    The plants of Dollar Glen

    September 15, 2014

    The ancient oak woods of Taynish

    July 2, 2015
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