Using Using the grasses This stem of the collection is a harvest of some of the uses and customs of the grasses. May morning Bog Cotton Straw Angus Craa’s foot Crested Dog’s-tail grass Using Soft Rush St Brigid’s Cross Timothy Yorkshire Fog Cock’s foot Meadow Foxtail Sutton’s Vasculum Grass of the spring Healing Marram Bale of hemp On Drowsy Brae Common Reed Holy grass Virgil washes the stains Next: Living with the grasses