Obair - The Squirrel 20 April - Growing Time - 20 May Show great respect for your fellow beings. The squirrel is a symbol of springtime on the medicine wheel, when the earth's energies are building up and pushing through the soil as the activity of the growing season begins. Corresponds with the starsign Taurus. The designs in this woodcut are taken from from the lintel stone at Newgrange and the great stone basin of in the East passage of Knowth, and represent the industry and vigour of the Irish stone age tribes. Elements: Earth with Fire. Colour: Yellow.