The Language of Wild Flowers Scented by Penhaligon's

In this second volume following The Language of Flowers, the focus is on wild flowers of the countryside. The book interweaves classic verse and prose, with descriptive notes on the flowers and plants to be found in the hedgerows and in gardens. From bear's foot to teasel, celandine to snap dragon, it traces the folklore and mythology that surrounds each flower and explains the traditional meaning of each one.