Sylvia RoseOct 6, 20237 min readLittle Elder Tree Mother: A Fairy TaleThe Little Elder Tree Mother is an 1845 Danish fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen. It's also known as The Elderbush. The Elder Tree...
Sylvia RoseOct 2, 20235 min readElderberry Tree: Germanic Nature LoreIf drinking elderberry wine or tea, one might see pixies. Early Germans are animists. Spirits or spirit energies inhabit all living...
Sylvia RoseSep 29, 20234 min readHerbology & Lore: Rowan (Mountain Ash)The Rowan (Sorbus aucuparia) is easily recognized by its generous offerings of bright red berries. Also known as mountain ash, Rowan is a...