If there’s one flower that’s synonymous with Beltane, it’s the bluebells of early May that herald the beginning of the Summer months in the Celtic Wheel of the Year. The flowers are native to western Europe and can be found in ancient woodland and have been for thousands of years, signifying rare and special woodland. Their bulbs are ever-present in ancient forests and, here in Scotland, they are currently blooming in their droves. So slow down, make a flask of tea and come with me to the bluebell wood…
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