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  • The Scots pine: keeper of the forest

    February 12, 2014 /

    Continuing my series on British trees, we're heading up into the Highlands to stand beneath a beautiful Scots pine...

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    January 29, 2022

    The spirit of the alder

    August 23, 2015

    The song of the aspen

    December 5, 2016
  • The holly bears the crown

    November 26, 2013 /

    Glowing with colour when the year is at its darkest, holly was once thought to symbolise immortality

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    The darkness of the yew

    October 26, 2014

    The magic of the birch

    February 14, 2013

    The spirit of the alder

    August 23, 2015
  • Cherry galls on oak leaves

    November 18, 2013 /

    Look at this beautiful little orb on an oak leaf! Intriguing but certainly not innocent, it's caused by a tiny wasp - one that knows how to ride the gravy train!

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    Skye’s ‘coral beach’

    March 29, 2014

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    January 31, 2026

    A December walk through Ballachuan hazel wood

    December 7, 2020
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