Shakespeare's Wild Flowers: Fairy Lore, Gardens, Herbs, Gatherers of Simples and Bee Lore |
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Parkinson mentions santolina being used for this purpose— “ the rarity and novelty of this herbe being for the most part but in the gardens of great persons , doth cause it to be of the greater regard . ” Thomas Hyll , however , in his ...
Parkinson mentions santolina being used for this purpose— “ the rarity and novelty of this herbe being for the most part but in the gardens of great persons , doth cause it to be of the greater regard . ” Thomas Hyll , however , in his ...
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The variety Maiden's Blush is the “ Incarnation Rose ” , described by Parkinson in his Paradisus and probably the Incarnation Rose mentioned by Turner in his Herbal . R. alba was the rose of the House of York and it figures ...
The variety Maiden's Blush is the “ Incarnation Rose ” , described by Parkinson in his Paradisus and probably the Incarnation Rose mentioned by Turner in his Herbal . R. alba was the rose of the House of York and it figures ...
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Yet Parkinson places it first amongst his sweet - smelling herbs . “ After all these faire and sweete flowers before specified I must needes adde a few scente herbes , both to accomplish this garden , and to please your senses ...
Yet Parkinson places it first amongst his sweet - smelling herbs . “ After all these faire and sweete flowers before specified I must needes adde a few scente herbes , both to accomplish this garden , and to please your senses ...
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