What Is The Witching Hour And Does It Exist?
Popular culture puts the witching hour in the dead of night - and it's a time for all sorts of shenanigans. But what is it - and does it really exist? Join Icy in this week's episode as she explores ...
3 Mar 201911min
Spring Has Sprung: Origin Myths And Crocus Folklore
The humble crocus pops up every spring. But where does mythology say it came from? Find out more about its origins and folklore in this week's episode! Check out the images and text-based version at ...
24 Feb 20199min
Violets Are Blue: The Folklore Of February’s Birth Flower
Violets are February's birth flower. But what other folklore and legends surround this shy little flower? Find out in this week's episode. See the images on the blog post at: http://www.icysedgwick.c...
17 Feb 201910min
Say It With Roses: Folklore Of The Queen Of All Flowers
Roses are popular symbols of love and romance. But did you know they were once unpopular with the Church? Learn more about roses folklore in this episode! Check out the accompanying blog post at http...
10 Feb 201915min
February favourites: Do snowdrops appear in folklore?
Snowdrops are the first flowers to bloom in spring. In this episode, we'll learn more about the folklore and legends around these beautiful alpine blossoms! Go to http://www.icysedgwick.com/snowdrop...
2 Feb 20197min
Take a walk along the old Corpse Roads
Corpse roads meander through the British countryside, a forgotten relic of the rural communities we once had. But what folklore has grown up around them? Find out in episode 3 of Fabulous Folklore wit...
27 Jan 20198min
Can You Stop Faeries Swapping Your Kids for Changelings?
In folklore, changelings are beings left to replace stolen children. Are they sad victims of faery politics, or cunning creatures intent on an easy life? Check out the accompanying blog post at http:...
22 Jan 201911min
Did the Hand of Glory really work or is it a myth?
The Hand of Glory granted robbers the power to enter a house undetected while its inhabitants slept. But was there actually any truth in the stories? Find out in this episode! For images and more det...
12 Jan 20197min
