In Scotland, rowan trees often are planted near entrances to homes to repel against evil spirits.
Once planted, it is particularly bad luck to cut it down. Necessary pruning is OK. The wood is as tough & durable as hickory and implements made from it supposedly possess special powers.
I didn't know that, thanks for that information
I'm an 18th century guy born into the 20th century and have been dragged kicking and screaming into the 21st century.
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