Red Poppy Brooch Green The bristly raspberry shrub

The bristly raspberry shrub

they became a widespread cooking ingredient

yet flexible branches

There are also many superstitions about the Dandelion

Red Poppy Brooch Green The bristly raspberry shrubFollowing the trench warfare of the first World War which took place in the poppy fields of Flanders, red poppies have become a symbol of remembrance of soldiers who have died during wartime. The use of the poppy was inspired by the World War I poem "In Flanders field". Its opening lines refer to the many poppies that were the first flowers to grow in the churned up earth of soldiers' graves in Flanders. Red Poppies, or artificial ones, are worn on