The tree born to rule

Posted by Wildwood on Nov 20, 2013 in 2013, Autumn, Holly, November, Trees | 0 comments

In Celtic mythology the Holly King reigned over the half of the year from the summer to the winter solstice.

A young holly, Ilex aquifolium.  See http://www.treesforlife.org.uk/forest/mythfolk/holly.html

Picture taken November 5.