-
Lesser celandine: greeting the sun
Star-like flowers of pure yellow welcome the first spring sunshine
You May Also Like
A writing update
In a nutshell: the daisy or ‘day’s eye’
The holly bears the crown
-
The primrose: herald of spring
In March, the sweet yellow heads of primroses start to appear in the hedgerows. As one of the first signs of spring, they make a heartwarming sight!
-
Windflowers – tears of Aphrodite
According to a Greek legend, wood anemones - or windflowers - sprang up where the tears of Aphrodite fell. A lovely story, although she must have wept quite a lot, poor girl!
by Jo Woolf
