The Hazel Tree

by Jo Woolf

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Latest blog posts on The Hazel Tree

  • Deirdre and the Sons of Uisneach
  • Torinturk and the fort of the black dog
  • Before the rain
  • St Brendan’s Seat
  • Blackthorn: the darkest wood

Latest blog posts for RSGS

Alexander Kellas - 'the most modest man that ever travelled the Himalayas'
Jane Digby el-Mezrab: from ballroom conquests to bedouin camps
Sir Everard im Thurn and an expedition to 'The Lost World'
Straight up the Prow: Roraima by the hardest route
  • History,  Latest Feature,  Wildlife & Nature

    Remembering the magic of mistletoe

    December 8, 2019 /

    Mistletoe traditions have been described as some of northern Europe's last surviving remnants of plant magic

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    Ellen’s Isle

    September 16, 2015

    A walk to Rí Cruin Cairn

    September 28, 2019

    St Fillan and Glen Dochart

    July 31, 2011
  • History,  Latest Feature,  Wildlife & Nature

    Finding the Faery Isles

    October 27, 2019 /

    Is there some ancient magic about these tiny wooded islets in Loch Sween?

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    Dunyvaig Castle, Isle of Islay

    January 9, 2012

    Kilberry: sculptured stones and an enduring mystery

    November 17, 2013

    Dunstaffnage Castle: defiant to the last

    July 17, 2015
  • Wild flowers,  Wildlife & Nature

    Meadowsweet

    August 16, 2019 /

    Over the centuries, meadowsweet has played an important part in our natural remedies, our traditions and our folklore...

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    Golden saxifrage

    April 6, 2018

    Enchanter’s nightshade

    July 4, 2019

    Burnet rose

    July 12, 2021
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    "To dwellers in a wood, almost every species of tree has its voice as well as its feature."

    Thomas Hardy, 'Under the Greenwood Tree'
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