Vegetable Flannel & Forest Grandpas- Scots Pine

If you're in to fairy crime, specialty flannel, and fun facts about telephone polls, boy howdy do we have a treat for you! This week we are digging in to the giant grandpas of the forest- Scots Pine! Sources:  https://www.arborday.org/trees/treeguide/TreeDetail.cfm?ItemID=902 https://treesforlife.org.uk/into-the-forest/trees-plants-animals/trees/scots-pine/scots-pine-mythology-and-folklore/ https://www.herbazest.com/herbs/scots-pine https://www.scottishforestrytrust.org.uk/userfiles/file/projects/p13-243%20inaugural%20rsfs%20annual%20lecture/scots%20pine.pdf https://ireland-calling.com/celtic-mythology-scots-pine-tree/ https://www.transceltic.com/scottish/robert-kirk-fairy-minister https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinus_sylvestris https://www.wildernessscotland.com/blog/folklore-of-scotlands-trees-myths-and-medicines/ https://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/trees-woods-and-wildlife/british-trees/a-z-of-british-trees/scots-pine/ https://www.treeguideuk.co.uk/scots-pine/ https://forestryandland.gov.scot/learn/trees/scots-pine https://www.eatweeds.co.uk/scots-pine-pinus-sylvestris https://www.wood-database.com/scots-pine/ https://woodpoles.org/Why-Wood-Poles/How-Poles-Are-Made https://www.monumentaltrees.com/en/trees/scotspine/records/ https://conifersociety.org/conifers/pinus-sylvestris/ https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1125786520301211 https://www.conifers.org/pi/Pinus_sylvestris.php https://iwt.ie/species-of-the-week-scots-pine/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22927982/ https://www.takhayyul.co.uk/myths-and-legends-of-the-buryats https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8370916/ https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/is-turpentine-medicine https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turpentine https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/earth-and-planetary-sciences/dendrochronology https://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/document?repid=rep1&type=pdf&doi=1670f863cd39617c6e3a4c548bb6ecb890632a37 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5320440/ Looking for more Rooted Content? ⁠⁠Check out our corner of the internet⁠⁠! You'll find our transcripts, show notes, and so much more. *Disclaimer- This content is for entertainment purposes only. I am just a lady who likes plants, which in no way qualifies me to give you advice on well...anything, really. As always, please consult with your medical care team before making any changes to your diet or medications. *