As the heaviness of winter pulls us down, our heads drop and our shoulders sag. We plop easily onto couches, feeling little energy or light. But there are a few plants that remind us that change is in the air. A few early signs of spring are lifting up through the earth. Tentatively rising towards that seldom seen sun. Like festive little balloons, they announce that life … Continue reading The Celebration Begins
Right now Spring and Winter are engaged in an argument. Spring: I’m going to grow! Winter: I’m going to snow! Who will win? I don’t know! Continue reading March Forth
I saw this tulip today for the first time in a magazine and was quite amazed at it’s beauty. I haven’t wanted to buy a tulip recently, but now that’s all changed. I love the creamy edged foliage, which makes a nice contrast and seems to highlight the pastel pink and green flowers. A pretty spring surprise. Continue reading “China Town Tulip”
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