Brainiac Babies & Sips of Spring- Lilacs

This week on Rooted we are taking a closer look at lilacs! A fresh & fragrant spring bloomer with a….complicated... history! If delicious drinks and complex scents are your thing, you’ll want to tune in.

Sources:

https://www.learnreligions.com/lilac-magic-and-folklore-4064885

https://annafranklinhearthwitch.wordpress.com/2022/04/25/the-lore-magic-of-lilacs/

https://www.bhg.com/gardening/flowers/lilac-facts/

https://lilygrass.com/blog/flower-spotlight-lilac

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syringa_vulgaris

http://www.allflorists.co.uk/advice_flowerMeanings.asp

https://www.literaturelust.com/post/the-strange-connection-of-lilacs-to-life-and-death

https://www.flowersofthefieldlv.com/%EF%BB%BFthe-story-of-the-lilac-springs-most-loved-flower/

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Indole

https://www.healthbenefitstimes.com/common-lilac/

https://cherryvalleylilacs.com/lilac_medicine

Check out Dryland Wilds -https://www.drylandwilds.com

Spokane Lilac festival-https://spokanelilacfestival.org

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*Disclaimer- This content is for entertainment purposes only. I am just a lady who likes plants, which in no way qualifies me to give you advice on well...anything, really. As always, please consult with your medical care team before making any changes to your diet or medications. *