Discover the meanings and stories behind more than 40 plants in this beautifully illustrated book about floral folk heritage. We all know that when you hold a buttercup under your chin it glows, but why? Find out what flowers are called fairy phones and 'Deadman's bellows' and how they got their names. This book is a fascinating exploration of the folklore relating to many plants including bay, mint, basil, lotus, tulips, orchids, buttercup, foxgloves, roses and many more.
