The Green Man: is a God or spirit of vegetation; plant growth, especially that of springtime. He is associated with the holiday of Beltaine, on May 1st, He is the counterpart to the May Queen. He is frequently found carved into medieval churches as a sort of gargoyle, His face made from foliage, or with leaves sprouting from His eyes or mouth, growth of antlers in spring symbolizes the new growth in the plant world, trees, as they look a lot like branches, the velvet antlers of springtime.
