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Another of the Queen's Handmaidens comes up from the rath to sun herself on an evergreen. It's nearing the time of Solstice, when they cling to the branches of pines and sing for the Goddess of Cold Darkness.  This one is made from grass and birch bodice and an underskirt from the palest pink/tawny petals of dried Hydrangea.  "Green is for the newborn Lord of the Forests, the Divine Sun Child who comes once more for the World."   ©Kay Stephens You don't see them; but they live among the summer wildflowers keeping the Queen amused. This is another of the Queen's Handmaidens adorned in a birch bodice, a dried hydrangea skirt and a ruffle of Silverrod at the throat.  ©Kay Stephens In Tanglewood, the Musk Mallow is a sign that the Queen resides nearby. They pluck the fruits and one-seeded nutlets for her meals.
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Tonic of the Woods
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