EPISODE · Jul 13, 2021 · 55 MIN
Folklore of Plants: Superstitions, Myths, and Ancient Beliefs
from Wildly Curious · host Katy Reiss & Laura Fawks Lapole
Send us Fan MailIn this whimsical episode of Wildly Curious (formerly For the Love of Nature), co-hosts Katy Reiss and Laura Fawks Lapole explore the rich folklore and superstitions that surround everyday plants. From ancient beliefs about the protective powers of the rowan tree to the curious tradition of knocking on wood, this episode uncovers the fascinating ways humans have connected plants to luck, magic, and mythology throughout history. You'll hear about everything from the sacred acacia tree to the foxglove's mischievous fairy connections.Perfect for history buffs, nature lovers, and anyone curious about the magical side of plants. Tune in to learn how plants have inspired legends, myths, and even some modern superstitions. Support the show🎉 Support us on Patreon to keep the episodes coming! 🪼🦤🧠 For more laughs, catch us on YouTube!Track a real wild animal. Support conservation. Feel slightly cooler than you did five seconds ago. Visit www.myfahlo.com to get 20% off tracking bracelets with code WildlyKaty.
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Send us Fan Mail In this whimsical episode of Wildly Curious (formerly For the Love of Nature), co-hosts Katy Reiss and Laura Fawks Lapole explore the rich folklore and superstitions that surround everyday plants. From ancient beliefs about the protective powers of the rowan tree to the curious tradition of knocking on wood, this episode uncovers the fascinating ways humans have connected plants to luck, magic, and mythology throughout history. You'll hear about everything from the sacred aca...
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