The magic of flowers
By: Paul Gater
Edition: Large print ed.
Publisher: Chivers
Published: 2007
Place of publication: [Bath]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 150
ISBN-13: 9781405639248; 9781405639255
Subjects: Flowers; Large type books
Description: Paul Gater has spent over forty years as a horticulturist, working in harmony with the natural world, in close proximity to flowers, trees and plants. Topics include a history of flowers, mythology, flowers as healers, the language of flowers, flower faeries, flower names, invocations, traditional prayers and rhymes, and in general the symbolic meaning and long relation with mankind.