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  • Cockshut – lost in the shadows of twilight

    April 8, 2013 /

    The origin of 'cockshut', an age-old term for dusk, lies in the secretive habits of woodcock...

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    Lochbuie Stone Circle and Moy Castle, Isle of Mull

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    November 18, 2024

    Marsh marigold: the yellow plant of Beltane

    April 29, 2016
  • Wood sorrel

    April 6, 2013 /

    This delicate little woodland dweller should soon be opening out its blooms in the spring sunshine.

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    The wisdom of the oak

    January 12, 2013

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    October 26, 2014

    In a nutshell: the oystercatcher

    September 12, 2014
  • The magic of the birch

    February 14, 2013 /

    The birch is the tree of love, fertility, new beginnings... and broomsticks

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    The fire of the ash

    August 9, 2016

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    June 21, 2019

    The darkness of the yew

    October 26, 2014
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