Posts Tagged ‘beltane’
Mayday Revels: Dartmoor Tors Festival Lineup Announced
Join us this year for the second Dartmoor Tors Festival, bringing together walkers, thinkers, creatives who are interested in natural landscapes and how we relate to them. It is a celebration of the power and beauty of places seen as wild and ancient around Britain, and an exploration of why and how they provoke an…
Read MorePlant of the Month: Hawthorn
There are few trees with more folklore attached to them than the widespread, and easily recognisable, hawthorn. It grows on open moorland, on motorway verges, in farmland hedges and in the middle of roundabouts. Flowering between March and June, it garlands the hedgerows in white for both Beltane and the Summer Solstice. Mature trees can…
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