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Tree planting hits 20-year high in England but drops in Scotland, figures show - Scottish planting rates have fallen back ...
Three hectares of hillside were seeded by drone in April last year, with a mix of native species including birch, rowan, ...
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Galloway, the most southwesterly area in Scotland, is becoming a top destination for gravel biking enthusiasts. Steeped in ...
Galloway is a bit of Scotland that’s often overlooked by visitors. Across the border from England, this southwestern region ...
After weeks of dry weather, the Atlantic reclaimed its dominance by sending us rapid-fire downpours by the start of June.
‘Mayfair Witches’ Showrunner Unpacks Finale Fates, Talks Anne Rice Crossovers and Hopes for Season 3 "Rowan is thinking about the battle to come," explains Esta Spalding of the ambiguous final ...
Rowan probably tops the list, its power renowned in tales from all over the country, from the Borders to the far north. Mine are up the burn near our boundary so to collect some branches on ...
Mother nature is an endless source of inspiration when it comes to naming little boys. Here are nearly 200 nature boy names ...
The blackbird feasts on the berries of the rowan, or mountain ash, tree (MikeLane45/Getty Images/iStockphoto) In Scotland, they were also burnt at Hallowmass, All Saints’ Day, to protect animals.
Rowan folklore met religion on the Isle of Man, where the tree’s wood was used to make crosses in a synthesis of Christian and pre-Christian traditions. As in north Scotland, the wood was cut without ...
A new species of tree that is not thought to grow anywhere else in the world has been found on an island off the west coast of Scotland. Two specimens of the newly-named Catacol whitebeam (Sorbus ...