SWEET PEA ~ For Gratitude

SWEET PEA ~ For GratitudeThe sweet pea is native to Italy and the Aegean, but was cultivated in England by Henry Eckford specifically for the garden trade during the Victorian era. In 1901, Silas Cole, the head gardener to the then Earl Spencer, discovered a natural mutation with increased fragrance and huge frilly petals more reminiscent of todays flowers and named it Countess Spencer. Widely regarded as the birth flower of April, they are considered lucky and linked to St

and finished with a crackling wood wick

Closure: Bolt Ring

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In Scotland

Achilles was said to have used yarrow to treat his soldiers wounds on the battlefield because of its many healing attributes

its strength and elegant structure made it a lasting favourite

garland or buttonhole at a wedding will ensure 7 years of lasting love for the couple

To pick them is strictly forbidden by the fairies

as a discreet token of recognition

Hawthorn - for hope

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The classic trace chain