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November Birth Flower
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Find out more about the birth flower of November, the Chrysanthemum!
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Welcoming Harvest Flowers
When the hours of light and darkness are of equal length, people have for centuries celebrated the abundance of harvest on the Autumn Equinox. In days when our connection to nature was stronger, the harvest was a brief time of plenty, spent gathering food for the darker months to come. For me, this mellow season still brings to mind fruit-laden trees, fields of golden crops, hedgerows of berries, and fantastic, wheat-sheaf shaped loaves. I love this short poem which speaks so beautifully about this time of year. The Harvest The silver rain, the shining sun, The fields where scarlet poppies run, And...