Deck the Hall with Boughs of Holly!
Have you got Holly in your house this Christmas? The prickly green plant, with its red berries is a popular decoration for those looking to enliven their homes with a little Christmas spirit. But where did this tradition begin? Why do we deck our halls with boughs of holly foliage every December?
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Rachael Garside visits full of different types of Holly plants.Β We discoverΒ more about Β andΒ help put up some festive decorations atwhere weΒ learn some Holly Folklore. Finally Rachael learns how toΒ !
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The Country Focus team would like to wish all our listeners aΒ Merry Christmas!
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- Christmas Eve 2017 07:03Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Wales
- Sun 20 Dec 2020 07:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Wales
- Wed 23 Dec 2020 18:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Wales
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