[nopardons]

They didn't, they said "herbs", but such floor covering were called rushes, back then, as well as in Medieval times. And they didn't just use herbs,but herbs mixed in with long grasses.

[TAdams8591]

"And they didn't just use herbs,but herbs mixed in with long grasses."

It's always nice to get a new piece of information and quite commendable that you knew it to share it. But there was no mention of long grasses, or floor coverings called "rushes" in the article. You accused LJ of missing it during the course of her reading. She couldn't miss something that wasn't there in the first place.