In this weeks episode we dive into thistle- but not literally, that would hurt.. anyway, if you like fancy cheese boards, foiled battle plans, or anything in between, this episode is for you!

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Coming at you this week with a shorter, but jam-packed episode filled with ghost stories, smelly debates, and a new must-forage fruit for the next time you're in Oregon.

Sources:

https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?taxonid=358529

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Princess_Angeline

https://www.legendsofamerica.com/wa-pikemarket/

https://suquamish.nsn.us/home/about-us/faqs/

https://suquamish.nsn.us/suquamish-museum/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duwamish_people

https://www.duwamishtribe.org/education

https://www.portseattle.org/blog/dig-native-plants-duwamish-river-peoples-park

https://www.mapquest.com/us/washington/princess-angeline-tree-472402556

https://nativeplantspnw.com/indian-plum-oemleria-cerasiformis/

Story credit to: https://www.thoughtfulcheftours.com/about-3- book with her if you want to do a spooky pike’s place tour! 

https://nativeplantspnw.com/indian-plum-oemleria-cerasiformis/

https://gathervictoria.com/2015/07/02/wildcrafting-the-shrub-ossoberry-delight/

https://mikesgardenguide.wordpress.com/2018/03/20/the-often-overlooked-osoberry/

http://www.naturalmedicinalherbs.net/herbs/o/oemleria-cerasiformis=oso-berry.php

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In this month's  bonus episode, I am joined by Kat & Remy of Frenndiagram! We are diving in to part 2 of our crossover, where I tell them all about the fungus from some of their favorite media! We are going to be covering Yellow Stainers from Phantom Thread and Liberty Caps from Midsommar! So, if you liked those movies, or even just enjoy a good fungal fun fact, you are REALLY going to dig this episode!

Make sure you check out the other part of this crossover on their podcast, where we talk about those two movies PLUS current my favorite fungal horror movie!  You can listen to it anywhere you get your podcasts (but also using this link).

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Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Set_and_setting

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This week on Rooted we are taking a closer look at lilacs! A fresh & fragrant spring bloomer with a….complicated... history! If delicious drinks and complex scents are your thing, you’ll want to tune in.

Sources:

https://www.learnreligions.com/lilac-magic-and-folklore-4064885

https://annafranklinhearthwitch.wordpress.com/2022/04/25/the-lore-magic-of-lilacs/

https://www.bhg.com/gardening/flowers/lilac-facts/

https://lilygrass.com/blog/flower-spotlight-lilac

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syringa_vulgaris

http://www.allflorists.co.uk/advice_flowerMeanings.asp

https://www.literaturelust.com/post/the-strange-connection-of-lilacs-to-life-and-death

https://www.flowersofthefieldlv.com/%EF%BB%BFthe-story-of-the-lilac-springs-most-loved-flower/

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Indole

https://www.healthbenefitstimes.com/common-lilac/

https://cherryvalleylilacs.com/lilac_medicine

Check out Dryland Wilds -https://www.drylandwilds.com

Spokane Lilac festival-https://spokanelilacfestival.org

The Blog- https://www.rootedpod.com/transcripts

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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/

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In this episode we are talking about diplomatic flowers, lovers, ravines, and weaponized honey…if that sounds like something up your alley, you WON'T want to miss this episode.

Sources: 

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This week on the podcast, we’re diving into shamrocks! If you’re looking for botanical controversy, fairies, bee butts, or fun facts to share at your St. Patrick’s celebration, you’ll want to check this week’s episode out.

Sources:

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For this month's bonus episode, we are diving into the Sophie Tree, AKA the Eastern Redbud, with Sophie Katz! Sophie tells us all about her PERSONAL lore with the tree, and then I dive in with the fun facts and stories you're used to! 

Sophie is the host of Throu the Window Media's "I Love This Thing So Fricking Much", so once you finish this episode, check out Season 2 Episode 1 of her show, where I talk about plant history! 

Find more from Sophie: 

Tiktok

Podcast 

Instagram 

Guest Application for Sophie's Show 

Sources: 

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Have you ever wanted a bouquet that could double as a perfume AND  thickening agent? Look no further than the Mimosa Flower! In this episode we dive into all the ways this flower can be used, and why it became the symbol of International women's day! 

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This week we are digging in to an early spring favorite- Daffodils! if you're looking for a flower that is as useful as it is lovely, this episode is for you! 

Sources: 

https://www.learnreligions.com/daffodil-magic-legends-and-folklore-4000607

https://www.soci.org/Chemistry-and-Industry/CnI-Data/2011/4/Drugs-from-DAFFODILS

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/bulbs/daffodil/what-are-daffodils-good-for.htm

https://www.floraly.com.au/blogs/news/daffodil-flower-meanings

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/321069#Significance-of-the-findings,-future-research

https://amyhetherington93.medium.com/how-the-daffodil-became-the-national-symbol-of-wales-e9cc9bbcf891

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amaryllidaceae

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narcissus_(plant)

https://www.almanac.com/plant/daffodils

https://growwild.kew.org/blog/welsh-daffodil

https://www.cell.com/structure/fulltext/S0969-2126(18)30009-1

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