A fascinating book that explores the myths, superstitions, and cultural significance of plants throughout history. Written by Richard Folkard, an expert in folklore and botanical history. From the healing properties of herbs to the symbolism of flowers, Folkard reveals the deep connections between humans and the natural world with engaging anecdotes that bring each plant to life. Whether you’re a nature lover, a gardener, or simply curious about the stories behind the plants in your backyard, this book is a treasure trove of information that will deepen your appreciation for the natural world and the stories that surround it.