Rooting out tree spirits
Walking in the countryside, and even Wolverhampton, you can see how primitive people came to believe in tree spirits, writes John Ogden.
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Walking in the countryside, and even Wolverhampton, you can see how primitive people came to believe in tree spirits, writes
John Ogden
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As the great Native American hero - Little Plum from The Beano - might say: "Um heap big scary stuff in um trees."
The latest apparition came as the rotting hulk of what was once one of the most magnificent trees in the Midlands, the giant lime on Tettenhall's Upper Green, was badly damaged yet again by storm.