08-May Violet Whispers & Buttercup Tales

Summary

This week, London's landscapes transform into a living botany lesson. From the sapphire glow of bluebell woods to the rare marsh violet's veined petals, each flower tells a story. Did you know beggars once used buttercup sap to fake sores? Or that some violets wear tiny 'moustaches' and 'rabbit ears'?

Venture beyond parks to discover sulphur cinquefoil glowing in wastelands, ghostly lily-of-the-valley in shady thickets, and the elusive bastard balm hiding in plain sight. Even Rainham's marshes become a stage for celery-leaved buttercups performing their golden encore.

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