Houseleeks, or hens and chicks, is one of those plants whose old lore persisted.
It is sacred to Dunner, and tradition was —and still is, to some degree— to plant Hauswachs on the roof of homes, barns, or other buildings to ward off lightning strikes.
...taps foot looking for rest of article. *searches under the ottoman* NOPE.
ReplyDeleteNot there.
Nein hens nor chicks...ACH! I found some Türkiye by accident. Wunderbar.