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The First Celandine

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Edited by Richard Walker, Sunday, 13 Feb 2022, 22:47

To the ancient Greeks the celandine was the harbinger of Spring. Its name derives from the Greek chelidōn, for Swallow, another sign of Spring. Our Swallows will not be here for a while, but the birds arrive earler in Greece.

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