Celtic legends ascribe magical powers to the rowan tree which symbolizes beauty, privacy, peace and sanctuary. Traditionally, the tree would be planted at the door of a home for protection from evil ...
AS the old Scots song says, 'Oh rowan tree, oh rowan tree, thou'lt aye be dear to me". Now Scotland's Tree of the Year, a rowan dubbed "The Survivor", has been chosen to represent Great Britain for ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The portal rowan in Midlothian, Scotland (Rob Hutchinson/Woodland Trust/PA) Five huge oaks – including one in a landscape thought ...