Tree Lore: The Myths, Folklore and Meaning of Trees by Sally Coulthard N.C. Wyeth encouraging tactile exploration

encouraging tactile exploration

Essential Guide to Ecological Gardening

the natural world

Deciding where to site the passive approach

A good read as well as an excellent reference

Tree Lore: The Myths, Folklore and Meaning of Trees by Sally Coulthard N.C. Wyeth encouraging tactile explorationFrom druids' oaks to deadly yews, tempting apples to erotic peaches, humanity has long imbued trees with spiritual and superstitious meaning. Trees run deep in our folklore and mythology. Their leaves, branches, roots and fruits have all served as metaphors for human needs and desires from strength and resilience to shelter and sustenance. Each species' unique qualities have inspired fables, sayings and symbolism. In this new book, Sally Coulthard