Thursday, 10 May 2018

Pteridomania


I can completely understand Fern Fever and none had it more than The Victorians. The baroque design on Custard Cream biscuits originating during the Victorian era had the stamp of the fern on them.


Among the bluebells in the woods today ferns were unfurling under the canopy of trees. And it reminded me so much of Tiny's little tight fists when she was born and how too it took time for those little hands to unfurl just like the ferns. 


Being a violin player I love that fiddleheads is the name given to the furled fronds of a young fern!


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