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Folklore of the Ivy Plant
More than just a tenacious plant overcoming gardens and walls alike, the Ivy was the chosen plant of many gods and goddesses, and a symbol to the Celtic people of our ability to thrive and overcome obstacles set before us.

Mistletoe
Mistletoe has long been believed to be not only the plant of love, but also a magical plant that had the power to protect and ensure fertility.

Oak Tree Lore
Known as the tree of the gods of thunder, the oak tree represents strength, power and magic.

Poinsettia Lore
A symbol of Christmas, this bright red flower, which is also known as the Mexican Flameleaf, Christmas Star, Winter Rose and Noche Buena, actually has its humble beginnings among the Aztecs of Mexico.