Podcast
Flowers & Folklore
Hosted by Sarah Rushbrooke & Keeley Rees · EN
Have you ever wondered why you shouldn't bring snowdrops into your home? Or what happens when you hear bluebells rings? This podcast is for you. Regular episodes from florists, Sarah Rushbrooke and Keeley Rees. Listen for floral lore and unusual flower facts.
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Tulip
Mar 31, 202500:25:51Tap to summarizeThe 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 podcast@rookbotanics.comMore 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 Get full access to Flowers & Folklore at flowersandfolklore.substack.com/subscribe
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Daffodil
Feb 28, 202500:22:27Tap to summarizeThe 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 podcast@rookbotanics.comMore 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 Get full access to Flowers & Folklore at flowersandfolklore.substack.com/subscribe
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