Holly is an ancient plant and there is an abundance of folklore about Christmas Holly. The glossy, spiny, green leaves…
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The Symbolism of the Olive Tree
What is the symbolism of the olive tree? There are many meanings of the olive tree. It is a symbol…
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Poppy – A Flower of Contradictions
It is curious how a flower, so often photographed and enjoyed in summer, can have such poignant and painful meaning…
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Bluebells and their Meanings
It was Keats who named the bluebell ‘Sapphire queen of the mid-May’ in his poem ‘Fancy’ 1818. Two hundred years…
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Passion in a Flower
The Passion Flower Passiflora is best explained at Easter despite it blooming in the summer. I worked with plants for…
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