Plant-Lore

Collecting the folklore and uses of plants

Plant-lore Archive: February 2016

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IMG_1442 Roy in front of HumeAdditional items of information were received mainly following a lecture at the South London Botanical Institute.  The Archive now contains 7157 items of information from 1869 contributors.

4870 searches were made of the website during the month.

Negotiations continue concerning the publication of A Folk Flora.

Image:  Roy Vickery, dressed as a rural clergyman, talking about 19th century plant-lore at the South London Botanical Institute’s Victorian Variety day, 28 February 2016; © Caroline Pankhurst.

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