Hazel

Ripe hazelnuts.

Hazelnut orchard.

Corylus avellana bush.

Uses

Hazel is a traditional material used for making wattle, withy fencing, baskets, and the frames of coracle boats. The tree can be coppiced, and regenerating shoots allow for harvests every few years.

Links

• Hazelnuts
• Wikipedia: Hazel
• Wikipedia: Hazelnut
• Book: "Growing Hybrid Hazelnuts" By Philip Rutter (Chelsea Green)