A good amount of information, 39 items from 38 contributors, was received during the month, bringing the totals to 8063 items of information from 2473 contributors.

Unfortunately the recording of visits to the website broke down early in the month, so it is not possible to produce any statistics for these.

Vickery’s Folk Flora has been short-listed for the Katharine Briggs Folklore Award, the winner of which will be announced on 29 October.

Image: Roy Vickery discussing Winchester’s Wonderful Weeds, Winchester Quaker Meeting House, Hampshire, 30 September 2019 @ Lorraine O’Hanlon.