Here is a secret, unknown to most.  A tiny flower, almost unseen.  I’ve never noticed it.  As usual in nature, the male is the show-off.  Appearing in spring, waving in the breeze, cascading from all the branches like a fountain.  The male catkins are conspicuous, like liquid drops as they shimmer to life  in the wind, as seen in the Garrya video below.  But this … Continue reading A Small and Secret Flower