As we spring towards February, I have some wooly company by the edge of the hedge, and I find myself drawn to the luminescent lichen on the hawthorn hedge, before heading back into the village to see the yellow beacons of floral groundcover that are the winter aconite in the churchyard. And on the way, coming across the chattering local starlings who’ve recently lost their regular perching site. Recorded at the end of January, we're approaching the midpoint between Winter Solstice and the Spr...
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As we spring towards February, I have some wooly company by the edge of the hedge, and I find myself drawn to the luminescent lichen on the hawthorn hedge, before heading back into the village to see the yellow beacons of floral groundcover that are the winter aconite in the churchyard. And on the way, coming across the chattering local starlings who’ve recently lost their regular perching site. Recorded at the end of January, we're approaching the midpoint between Winter Solstice and the Spr...
Episode 2 - Mallows and Purple Hedgerows of Summer
Edge of the Hedge
24 minutes
4 years ago
Episode 2 - Mallows and Purple Hedgerows of Summer
This month, we'll be taking a walk along a hedgerow-lined path in Lincolnshire, slowing the walking pace, and noticing things perhaps otherwise unseen. And meeting a vibrant purple beacon in the July hedgerow - the Common Mallow, or Malva sylvestris. Hannah shares some images of her walk with the Mallows, on the Edge of the Hedge instagram https://www.instagram.com/edgeofthehedge/Shownotes to accompany this episode can be accesed here: http://thedistrictherbalist.co.uk/edge-of-the-hedge-episo...
Edge of the Hedge
As we spring towards February, I have some wooly company by the edge of the hedge, and I find myself drawn to the luminescent lichen on the hawthorn hedge, before heading back into the village to see the yellow beacons of floral groundcover that are the winter aconite in the churchyard. And on the way, coming across the chattering local starlings who’ve recently lost their regular perching site. Recorded at the end of January, we're approaching the midpoint between Winter Solstice and the Spr...