“The snowdrop is a classic symbol of hope,” says Catherine Erskine, founder of the festival. “After 20 years, it remains a joy to see so many people braving the winter air to enjoy these delicate ...

Snowdrops always catch us by surprise. In the bleakest month their green leaves push up through brown leaf litter or through snow, and their white buds appear, first tightly clasped, then plumping ...