Is the daffodil, or is the leek the rightful National Emblem of Wales? In this short clip from Welsh Icons, Eddie Butler tries to find out the answer to a vexed question. Is the daffodil ...

And now the humble Welsh leek could be given the same prestigious status as champagne from Champagne in France. Welsh growers want the vegetable to be given a Protected Geographical Indication ...

A leek has been given the same protected status as Cornish pasties, Melton Mowbray pork pies and stilton cheese. The Welsh leek has been awarded Protected Geographical Indication (GI ...

Welsh leeks have received a special legal protection against imitation. The Welsh Government announced the UK Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) is now available to the national vegetable of ...

Welsh leeks have joined the ranks of prestigious foods after being given protected status - just like Cornish clotted cream and Cheddar cheese. The humble vegetable is the national emblem for ...

They are both national symbols of Wales. "The leek was apparently due to the Welsh army fighting the Saxons in a leek field on one occasion. The daffodil was a prettified Victorian replacement ...

The leek is the national emblem of Wales. Welsh people wear leeks on St. David’s Day, March 1, in honor of St. David, the country’s Patron Saint. Legend has it that Welsh soldiers fighting the ...

I remember I saw some guy doing it and he said he's Welsh." The humorous post got a lot of people talking, and many offered their ideas. They confirmed the leek holds a special place in Welsh ...

It features a 'Welsh Leek,' the national symbol of Wales. The leek is widely recognised as the national symbol of Wales. Legends claim that the 7th century king of Gwynedd, Cadwaladr, ordered his ...

"Welsh-flavoured poems", "a recognisable Welsh ... Or maybe we await a new synthesis: A Drunk Man Looks at the Leek.