Mistletoe
Hanging mistletoe has recently become part of our winter holiday customs.
St. John’s Wort
Fireweed, solar plant, red as embers, sprinkled with the blood of Saint John.
Vanilla Orchid
Mountain tourism and alpine trophy collectors have influenced its spread.
Poppy
Of sleep, of spells, of sweet death. Medicine / Aphrodisiac / Narcotic (opium, ‘afion’)
The oldest băbălud
Mr. Moisa tells the story of the "Băbăluda" ritual, a tradition of the Buru village.
Rozario, plant flowers!
Digital culture transforms the plant into a special effect.
Băbăluzii
”Băbăluda” is a fertility ritual, a celebration involving the entire community on St. George's Day.
Habitats in Dobrogea and the Danube Delta
Migratory plants and people settled here left their mark in this place.
The Seed Keeper
The Beauty of Dâmbroca. Old varieties - kept in a cool, dark room.
Drăgaică, Yellow Sweet Clover and Naphthalene
Drăgaica is good for repelling moths, it’s stored among wool carpets.
The Earth’s Engine
The plants in the forest are all interconnected like a neural network.
Plant Genetic Resources Bank
Conserving genetic resources, a way to preserve plant heritage.