Posted by admin on May 17, 2009 · Leave a Comment
May sees The Hawthorn (Crataegus mongyna), or Mayflower is bursting into bloom in our British hedgerows. The blooming of the Hawthorn has always been an indicator that summer has arrived,
Filed under Featured, Plants · Tagged with Anglo Saxon, Bad Luck, Beltane, Beneficial Effect, Blackthorn, Blossoms, British Climate, British Folklore, British Hedgerows, Chastity, Climate Change, Dense Thicket, Druids, Elementals, Faeries, Folklore, Hawthorn, Hawthorn Tree, Hawthorns, Hoverflies, Hundreds Of Years, Ides Of June, Lustrous Sheen, May Day Celebrations, Mayflower, Misfortune, Native Trees, Nectar Source, North Africa, Rags, Revelries, Revelry, Small Mammals, South Of England, Western Asia, Whitethorn
News from around the Estate
