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Folklore Thursday: Daisy Lore

Daisies have long been associated with love: most people have at least heard of the idea of picking the petals

I’ve long been a fan of ducks but over the last couple of years, since moving near a canal, I’ve

I’ve previously written about daffodil and dandelion lore but there’s also plenty of folklore surrounding other spring flowers.

I’ve been a fan of Maxine Greer since I first saw her peg doll animations and tiny birds. Her ongoing

This week, I learned that February was once known as Solmonath, via a post on #FolkloreThursday (a great hashtag to

The naked trees dominate the landscape at the moment. While blossoming trees bring joy to spring, bare branches show the

Thursday is the perfect day for folklore as Twitter fills with #FolkloreThursday posts. After discovering this gorgeous doorway on a

My health has kept me indoors more than I would wish recently, but my plants are still growing strong. The

I was lucky enough to visit Brighton recently – one of my favourite cities, and my home for a decade.

I created this site because I wanted to share my love of gardening. Growing my own food has brought me