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Enjoying the transient beauty of flowers for health – Hanami at Elvaston Castle, Derbyshire
Enjoying the transient beauty of flowers. The Japanese have a word for it – Hanami, a delightful custom that is said to date to the eighth century but is most likely much earlier in homo sapiens history. At first Hanami in Japan was a celebration of the beauty of plum blossoms to wipe away the…