Herbarium of the Bizarre

English Ivy

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It’s festive Friday the 13th! Today we’re looking at English Ivy, a plant that makes me want to rage.


Music by James Milor from Pixabay


Information provided by:

  • Flowers and Their Meanings: The Secret Language and History of Over 600 Blooms by Karen Azoulay (2023)
  • Cunningham’s Encyclopedia of Magical Herbs (2nd ed.) by Scott Cunningham (1985)
  • Garden Witch’s Herbal by Ellen Dugan (2009)
  • Herbal Magick: A Guide to Herbal Enchantments, Folklore, and Divination by Gerina Dunwich (2019)
  • The attachment strategy of English ivy: a complex mechanism acting on several hierarchical levels by Björn Melzer, et al. (2010) https://doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2010.0140
  • https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/hedera-helix/
  • https://www.rxlist.com/supplements/english_ivy.htm
  • https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedera_helix
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    Herbarium of the BizarreBy Meredith Hemphill