Month: February 2019

Spring Has Sprung: Origin Myths And Crocus Folklore

The humble crocus pops up every spring. But where does mythology say it came from? Find out more about its origins and folklore in this week’s episode! Check out the images and text-based version at http://www.icysedgwick.com/crocus-folklore Tweet Icy at https://twitter.com/IcySedgwick Become a Patron for $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=2380595 Buy Icy a coffee at: https://ko-fi.com/icysedgwick

Read More

Violets Are Blue: The Folklore Of February’s Birth Flower

Violets are February’s birth flower. But what other folklore and legends surround this shy little flower? Find out in this week’s episode. See the images on the blog post at: http://www.icysedgwick.com/violets-folklore/ Tweet Icy at https://twitter.com/IcySedgwick Become a Patron for $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=2380595 Buy Icy a coffee at: https://ko-fi.com/icysedgwick

Read More

Say It With Roses: Folklore Of The Queen Of All Flowers

Roses are popular symbols of love and romance. But did you know they were once unpopular with the Church? Learn more about roses folklore in this episode! Check out the accompanying blog post at http://www.icysedgwick.com/roses-folklore/ Tweet Icy at https://twitter.com/IcySedgwick Become a Patron for $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=2380595 Buy Icy a coffee at: https://ko-fi.com/icysedgwick

Read More

February favourites: Do snowdrops appear in folklore?

Snowdrops are the first flowers to bloom in spring. In this episode, we’ll learn more about the folklore and legends around these beautiful alpine blossoms! Go to http://www.icysedgwick.com/snowdrops-folklore to see the accompanying blog post and images. Tweet Icy at https://twitter.com/IcySedgwick Become a Patron for $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=2380595 Buy Icy a coffee at: https://ko-fi.com/icysedgwick

Read More

February favourites: Do snowdrops appear in folklore?

Snowdrops are the first flowers to bloom in spring. In this episode, we’ll learn more about the folklore and legends around these beautiful alpine blossoms! Go to http://www.icysedgwick.com/snowdrops-folklore to see the accompanying blog post and images. Tweet Icy at https://twitter.com/IcySedgwick Become a Patron for $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=2380595 Buy Icy a coffee at: https://ko-fi.com/icysedgwick

Read More