At the time of summer solstice goat’s beard was put on windows and doors in Slovenia, people believed the magic of the plant would protect them against evil. Who knows how it worked, but we shouldn’t stop believing in magic, anyway. So here is a piece of magic -A Midsummer Night’s Dream and some pictures of Aruncus diocus, having similar name as midsummer night in Slovene language, which I find magical…
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Reblogged this on Old School Garden.
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Reblogged this on 115 journals and commented:
This re-blog from My Botanical Garden gives the flavour of Midsummer Night’s Dream.
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Reblogged this on Medicinal Worlds: Plants, Medicine and People and commented:
A potent combination from My Botanical Garden. (The Britten opera gives me goosebumps.)
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