Garden Flower Folklore

In this captivating exploration of garden flowers, the authors delve into the rich history and enchanting folklore surrounding over a hundred beloved blooms. Laura C. Martin and Mauro Magellan weave together tales that unveil the unique stories and cultural significance behind each flower, revealing how they have inspired art, literature, and traditions throughout the ages.

Their passion for gardening and knowledge of horticulture shine through as they take readers on a journey through time and across different cultures. From legendary origins to the mystical beliefs tied to each flower, this work inspires both avid gardeners and casual readers to appreciate the beauty and depth of the flora that adorns our gardens.