All Saints' Day". poland.pl. 1 November 2019. Archived from the original on 1 November 2019 . Retrieved 1 November 2019. Older plants tend to lose vigour over time, so can be divided in spring, once growth has started. See our guide to dividing perennials. By seed The story begins in 1943 in Jeju Island in Korea, during World War II. At this time, Korea is under Japanese occupation. We are introduced to a small family comprising a mother, who is also a Haenyeo (or sea diver), fisherman father, and their two daughters Hana and Emi living on Jeju Island in Korea.

An evocative picture of loss and also an account of how one of the deepest human bonds can survive almost anything James Naughtie, BBC Radio 4 Today Programme Pharmacopoeia of the People's Republic of China listed two kinds of chrysanthemum for medical use, Yejuhua and Juhua. Historically Yejuhua is said to treat carbuncle, furuncle, conjunctivitis, headache, and vertigo. Juhua is said to treat cold, headache, vertigo, and conjunctivitis. [31] MyHome.ie (Opens in new window) • Top 1000 • The Gloss (Opens in new window) • Recruit Ireland (Opens in new window) • Irish Times Training (Opens in new window) This is the story of Hana and her little sister Emi, who are part of an island community of haenyo, women who make their living from free diving off the southernmost tip of Korea. One day Hana sees a Japanese soldier heading for where Emi is guarding the day's catch on the beach. Saving her sister, Hana herself is captured and forced to become a "comfort woman" in a Japanese military brothel. Liu, P. L., et al. (2012). Phylogeny of the genus Chrysanthemum L.: Evidence from single-copy nuclear gene and chloroplast DNA sequences. PLOS One 7(11), e48970. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0048970.She never comes to terms with this and though she bears the man’s children, she is never emotionally connected with him. She loved her children, but never could come to love him. She also could not accept the notion as why her daughter chose to study instead of becoming a Haenyeo like her. Emi continued to lead her life, as a Haenyeo, as the mother of her children but she always felt a void within herself. A void which could only be filled by her elder sister. Even after sixty odd years of her life she did not give up her hope: meeting her sister one day. Japan [ edit ] Imperial Standard of the Emperor of Japan The scabbard of a wakizashi with chrysanthemums painted using maki-e, a decoration technique of Japanese lacquerware. 18th century, Edo period. Outer Kimono for a Young Woman (Uchikake). Motif: Chrysanthemums and fences. Oberprieler, C; Vogt, R; Watson, LE (2007). "Chrysanthemum". In Kadereit, Joachim W.; Jeffrey, Charles (eds.). Asterales. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants, Klaus Kubitzki (ed.). Vol.VIII: Eudicots. Berlin: Springer-Verlag. p.357. ISBN 978-3-540-31051-8. ( see publisher information) Moving between Hana in 1943 and Emi as an elderly woman today, White Chrysanthemum sheds light on a devastating history - and how the bond of sisterhood is strong enough to endure the evils of war.

Remove the lower leaves and insert the cuttings into pots containing a mix of half peat-free multipurpose compost and half horticultural grit/perlite.Water in, then place in apropagator or cover with a clear plastic bag. Put in bright light (away from direct sunshine), at 10°C (50°F) or above Sponsored] 'Good writing inspires creativity!' – Mary Lynn Bracht chats about her debut novel, White Chrysanthemum". The Johannesburg Review of Books. 5 February 2018 . Retrieved 20 October 2018. A NASA study identified potted chrysanthemums as one of the best plants for cleaning indoor air pollution. Chrysanthemums also possess a natural insecticide that helps to ward off bugs. In natural medicines, chrysanthemum roots are often used to treat or aid in treating fevers and headaches. Wrap Up van der Ploeg, A.; E. Heuvelink. (2006). "The influence of temperature on growth and development of chrysanthemum cultivars: a review". Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology. 81 (2): 174–182. doi: 10.1080/14620316.2006.11512047. S2CID 86403236.Plants that are in winter storagecan be started into growth earlier than normal, so they produce shoots ahead of outdoor plants. Cuttings taken from these can have a head-start of several months: