Yarrow Collection
Yarrow, a versatile and captivating plant, has woven its way through history and various industries
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Yarrow, a versatile and captivating plant, has woven its way through history and various industries. Just like the iconic Flying Scotsman - LNER High-pressure Compound Express Loco, yarrow stands tall with grace and resilience. In the world of botany, often associated with chamomile, milfoil, daisy, aster, mayweed - all beautifully depicted in Victorian botanical illustrations. Its delicate petals have been examined under the microscope in stunning SEM images that reveal intricate details. Beyond nature's realm, it has left an indelible mark on society. The Yarrow Home for Convalescent Children in Broadstairs, Kent provided solace to those in need of healing. Meanwhile Alfred Fernandez Yarrow made his name known as a prominent figure associated with this remarkable flower. The influence extended even further into industry. From military hospitals where brave men found solace during times of war to shipbuilders who crafted vessels that sailed across oceans - Yarrow & Co Ltd posters from the early 1900s stand as testaments to their legacy. As blossoming trees herald spring's arrival each year, so does yarrow bloom alongside them. Known also as milfoil or Achillea millefolium, it adds vibrant splashes of color to meadows and gardens alike. Victorian botanical illustrations showcase other plants such as Mares Tail and Horsetail which share space with water milfoil and starwort - reminding us how interconnected nature truly is. Lastly but not leastly HMS Wren - Admiralty modified W class destroyer proudly carried the name "Yarrow" into naval battles throughout history – a symbol of strength amidst turbulent seas. Whether admired for its beauty or celebrated for its contributions across diverse fields, Y arrow continues to captivate hearts worldwide. Its story intertwines with legends like Flying Scotsman locomotive while leaving an everlasting impression on our collective consciousness.