Tree History: Finnish Mythology and Tree Worship
From Growing Joy with Plants - Wellness Rooted in Nature, Houseplants, Gardening and Plant Care by Maria Failla- Happy Plant Lady and Author of Growing Joy: The Plant Lover's Guide to Cultivating Happiness
March 24, 2026 · 40 min · Episode 332
About this episode
This episode explores Finnish mythology and tree worship through a conversation with illustrator and researcher Nina, highlighting the spiritual connection between humans and trees.
People in this episode
Host: Maria Failla
Guest: Nina
Topics covered
- Finnish mythology
- tree worship
- animistic beliefs
- connection to nature
- folklore
- gardening practices
Keywords
- Finnish mythology
- tree worship
- animism
- spirit trees
- folklore
- nature connection
- gardening
- wellness
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Growing Joy: The Plant Lover's Guide to Cultivating Happiness
Places: Finland
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