From the old English haesel, the name Hazel refers to the hazel plant and the greenish-brown color hazel. The hazel tree or ...

The concept of “faerie trees” is alive and well in Ireland, with hawthorn and hazel sharing the stage. People often tie ribbons or offerings to their branches, hoping for good fortune or healing.

Hazel trees and all plants contain carbon, which exists on Earth in various forms known as isotopes. Conducting stable isotope analysis of what isotopes are present at archaeological sites can ...

Mature Tree: A mature hazel tree can reach heights of around 12 meters (40 feet) and live for 50-60 years. Just be sure to maintain them – as this will help them to thrive in the long-term.

The hazel tree is a native species of Ireland, thriving in the country's temperate climate and rich, loamy soils. It is a deciduous tree that can grow up to 12 meters in height, with distinctive ...

You may be familiar with its name from the bottle of astringent found in your home medicine cabinet, or for sale on pharmacy shelves near rubbing alcohol and hydrogen peroxide. What you may not know ...

Northland Nature: Hazel trees display different colors Retired teacher Larry Weber, of Barnum, is the author of “Butterflies of the North Woods" and “Spiders of the North Woods," among other ...

The Hazel Tree: one of Ireland's oldest native sacred trees. An extract from the Moon Mná Diary-Journal 2022 by Dr. Karen Ward. In Celtic lore the sacred Tree of Wisdom and Knowledge, ...

According to gardening experts, households with beech or hazel trees and hedges in their garden should make sure they are pruned this month. Read More: Warning to anyone with a bird table in garden .

Sep. 27—Every year when we reach the end of September, we experience one of the natural phenomena worth repeating. Several nature happenings in the Northland are annual events and though we've ...