Silver Bough part 3
The Apple and the Snake Another famous Greek legend that features apples is a part of the labours of Hercules. … Continue reading Silver Bough part 3
Category: Tree Lore
Silver Bough Part 2
Of Immortality and the Eternal Trickster Across the seas in the frozen lands that were home to the original Vikings, … Continue reading Silver Bough Part 2
Silver Bough – Lore of the Sacred Apple pt 1
Long known affectionately as the Silver Bough, the apple tree holds a special place within myth and folklore as a … Continue reading Silver Bough – Lore of the Sacred Apple pt 1
Joining the Windling Wood
I’ve recently been doing up my conservatory, predominantly because that is where I do most of my herb related nonsense, … Continue reading Joining the Windling Wood
Faery Gold part two
Faery Gifts…And Faery Retribution. Let us also take a brief look at the tale of the maidservant abducted by faeries. … Continue reading Faery Gold part two
Grandmother Pine
I recently bemoaned the fact that in January, there really isn’t a great deal of plant life around to write … Continue reading Grandmother Pine
A Year of Views over the Threshold
Last November, not long after I first moved in to my current home, I began to take a series of … Continue reading A Year of Views over the Threshold
Witch Tree, Quicken Tree, Delight of the Eye
I’ve always had rather a soft spot for the lovely and graceful rowan tree, which has had many different names … Continue reading Witch Tree, Quicken Tree, Delight of the Eye
