Flowers & Folklore

• Tulip

  The sixth episode of Flowers & Folklore will be all about the tulip!Resources used for this episode:The Language of Flowers by Margaret PickstonThe Language of Flowers by Odessa BegayThe Complete Language of Flowers by S. Theresa DietzFlower Fairies of the Spring by Cicely Mary Barkerhttps://www.tulipmania.art/in-persian-mythology-the-tulip-is-considered-to-be-the-flower-of-love/https://www.dartmoor.gov.uk/learning/dartmoor-legends/the-legend-of-the-bed-of-tulipshttps://amsterdamtulipmuseum.com/pages/the-story-of-the-tulipSave Wild Tulips: https://www.fauna-flora.org/species/wild-tulips/Find Sarah online:InstagramSubstackPinterestHave you heard some interesting folklore about tulips? Please let me know! Leave a comment or email me on [email protected] info and transcript on Sarah’s Substack - you must access this via your desktop and not your phone. Get full access to The Foibles of a Florist at sarahrushbrooke.substack.com/subscribe

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• Daffodil

  The fifth episode of Flowers & Folklore will be all about the daffodil!Resources used for this episode:Discovering the Folklore of Plants by Margaret BakerThe Language of Flowers by Odessa BegayThe Brief Life of Flowers by Fiona StaffordBeatrix Potter’s Gardening Life by Marta McDowellFlower Fairies of the Spring by Cicely Mary BarkerFlowers Fairies of the Garden by Cicely Mary Barkerhttps://www.wildlifetrusts.org/wildlife-explorer/wildflowers/wild-daffodilhttps://www.rhs.org.uk/garden-inspiration/plants-we-love/daffodils-art-myth-folklorehttps://www.rhs.org.uk/education-learning/libraries-at-rhs/articles/sarah-backhouse-creator-of-first-pink-daffodilFind Sarah online:InstagramSubstackPinterestHave you heard some interesting folklore about daffodils? Please let me know! Leave a comment or email me on [email protected] info and transcript on Sarah’s Substack - you must access this via your desktop and not your phone. Get full access to The Foibles of a Florist at sarahrushbrooke.substack.com/subscribe

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• Snowdrop

  The fourth episode of Flowers & Folklore will be all about snowdrop!Resources used for this episode:Discovering the Folklore of Plants by Margaret BakerSnowdrop by Gail HarlandThe Language of Flowers by Odessa BegayThe Brief Life of Flowers by Fiona Staffordhttps://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/blog/2022/01/where-and-when-to-see-snowdrops/Flower Fairies of the Winter by Cicely Mary BarkerGækkebrev: https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%A6kkebrevFind Sarah online:InstagramSubstackPinterestHave you heard some interesting folklore about snowdrops? Please let me know! Leave a comment or email me on [email protected] info and transcript on Sarah’s Substack - you must access this via your desktop and not your phone.Have you heard some interesting folklore about thistles? Please let me know! Leave a comment or email me on [email protected] info and transcript on Sarah’s substack - you must access this via your desktop and not your phone. Get full access to The Foibles of a Florist at sarahrushbrooke.substack.com/subscribe

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• Mistletoe

  The third episode of Flowers & Folklore will be all about mistletoe.Resources used for this episode:*Breverton’s Complete Herbal by Terry Breverton*Discovering the Folklore of Plants by Margaret Baker*The Hedgerow Apothecary by Christine Iverson*https://www.kew.org/read-and-watch/mistletoe-christmas-tradition*https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viscum_album*https://scottishwildlifetrust.org.uk/2015/12/a-folktale-about-mistletoe/?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiA88a5BhDPARIsAFj595iDda97vz30rR4HzH01ycUaGv1ejfEX8Zn7L5EliU2caoc2agjB65gaAuHGEALw_wcB*MistleGO the national surveyFind Sarah online:* Instagram* Substack* Pinterest*Buy a Rook Botanics gift voucherHave you heard some interesting folklore about thistles? Please let me know! Leave a comment or email me on [email protected] info and transcript on Sarah’s substack - you must access this via your desktop and not your phone. Get full access to The Foibles of a Florist at sarahrushbrooke.substack.com/subscribe

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• Thistle

  The second episode of Flowers & Folklore will be all about the thistle!Resources used for this episode:* Breverton’s Complete Herbal by Terry Breverton* Discovering the Folklore of Plants by Margaret Baker* Floriography by Jessica Roux* The Language of Flowers by Odessa Begay* The Brief Life of Flowers by Fiona Stafford* Witch’s Garden by Sandra Lawrence* The Complete Language of Flowers by S. Theresa Dietz* A Modern Herbal by Alys Fowler* https://www.efdss.org/learning/resources/beginners-guides/47-british-folk-customs-may/3412-may-morning#* https://www.visitscotland.com/things-to-do/attractions/arts-culture/thistle* https://www.nts.org.uk/stories/the-thistle-scotlands-national-flower* https://www.icysedgwick.com/thistles-folklore/Find Sarah online:* Instagram* Substack* PinterestHave you heard some interesting folklore about thistles? Please let me know! Leave a comment or email me on [email protected] info and transcript on Sarah’s substack - you must access this via your desktop and not your phone. Get full access to The Foibles of a Florist at sarahrushbrooke.substack.com/subscribe

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