ASH TREE benign From: A Dictionary of Superstitions | Date: 1996| Author: | © A Dictionary of Superstitions 1996, originally published by Oxford University Press 1996. Copyright information

ASH TREE benign
1696 AUBREY Miscellanies (1890, 139) Cut an ash of one, two, or three years growth, at the very hour and minute of the sun's entring into Taurus: a chip of this applied will stop it [nosebleed] … When King James II was at Salisbury, 1688, his nose bled near two days; and after many essays in vain, was stopped by this sympathetick ash, which Mr William Nash, a surgeon in Salisbury, applied.

1709 British Apollo Supernumerary no. 10, Jan. 1708/9. Q . Gentlemen, A Friend of mine constantly practiceth the cutting down Ash Trees, a certain [astrological] Critical Minute ...

Related newspaper, magazine, and trade journal articles from HighBeam Research

(Including press releases, facts, information, and biographies)

	ASH TO ASHES.(News) ; TWO lumberjacks died when the ash tree they were chopping down landed on their heads in Gattendorf, Austria.
	Tree-killing ash borer found near Piqua State imposes a quarantine on ash tree materials and firewood in Miami County; beetle also found in Wyandot. ; ...official quarantines to halt the movement of ash tree material and hardwood firewood that could...Department officials discovered an infested ash tree at the southbound rest area along Interstate...effectiveness. Treating an ornamental ash tree can cost $150 per year. "There are no...
	Old ash tree felled.(News) ; A 300-YEAR-OLD ash tree in the Gwaun Valley near Fishguard has been felled. The tree was removed after storm damage last October left it endangering a nearby property.
	Dead tree made into monument ; The great ash in rural Greene County was carved into the likeness of Tecumseh. ; OLDTOWN -- The giant ash tree grew to a height of more than 70 feet...historian. Sprowl had admired the great ash tree, estimated to be 175 years old, for...Sprowl decided to have the mighty ash tree made into a monument. The trunk would...
	The impact of moose on ash productivity. ; ...are considered as an adaptation of the ash tree to survival under the browsing pressure of moose. Keywords: ash tree, Fraxinus, moose, productivity...is to estimate the moose impact on the ash tree in the closed broad-leaved forests of...
	Felled tree to be replaced; HANDSWORTH.(News) ; A PROTECTED ash tree which was felled to make way for a new...Residents protested at the removal of an old ash tree on the site of the Victoria Jubilee allotments...agreed that 'a substantial replacement ash tree will be planted in approximately the...
	Felled tree to be replaced HANDSWORTH ; A PROTECTED ash tree which was felled to make way for a new...Residents protested at the removal of an old ash tree on the site of the Victoria Jubilee allotments...agreed that 'a substantial replacement ash tree will be planted in approximately the...
	'Dangerous' 400-year-old tree in churchyard to be felled ; An ash tree which has grown in the grounds of a Somerset church for more than a century is to be felled after experts condemned it. ; An ash tree which has grown in the grounds of a Somerset...tree specialists, who agreed that the ash tree had reached the end of its days. Councillor...leisure, said: "We recognise that the ash tree has great value and is a prominent local...
	A Race to Save the Ash Tree ; ...near a pond, he stops to examine a fallen ash tree. Scraping the bark from its trunk, he...time, and the very survival of the iconic ash tree is at stake. If he can stop the spread...000 in Baltimore alone, Bean said. The ash tree yields fine lumber -- strong, straight-grain...
	ASH TREE GETS WARM WELCOME ; Caption text only.

For more facts and information, see all results