Plants and Trees

Chiggers are plentiful on yellow flowers.

A DOGWOOD tree never grows large because it was cursed when Jesus died on a cross made from its wood.

REDBUD tree is the unluckiest tree ("Bewitched through all eternity") because Judas hanged himself on it.

HAWTHORN trees bring bad luck. Oak trees bring good luck.

LUCKY HERBS
1. Valerian root tea "restores peace between husband and wife".
2. Rosemary (for remembrance) for bedecking bridal beds
3. Orris root for use in "love powder" (worn)

HERBS (to hang in house) to protect against 'evil spirits' . . . Dill, St.Johns Wort, Vervain, Yarrow, Nettle, Ground Ivy

The Denison Press
September 22, 1950

MAHOGANY trees are cut by the light of the moon because they are then free of sap and of richer color.

Predictions


Susan Hawkins
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