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Sylvia Rose
Mar 4, 20244 min read
Broad Beans (Fava) - Bronze Age Crops
Broad beans ( Vicia faba ), faba or fava beans are cultivated as a crop from pre-Neolithic times to present day. Among the earliest...
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Sylvia Rose
Sep 26, 20235 min read
Apples: Nature, Spirituality & Folklore
Cultivation of apples goes back to the Middle Stone Age in central Asia. The wild ancestor of today's apples still grows in the region....
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Sylvia Rose
Sep 4, 20233 min read
Herbology & Lore: Plantain Plant (Plantago)
Plantain ( Plantago ) is a genus of low-growing plants with tall seed heads and narrow to broad green leaves. Part of history and folk...
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