Speak Softly: The Language of Flowers
Tussie Mussies, those dainty old fashioned bouquets, were once a domain of theLanguage of Flowers. In Victorian times the choice...
Read MoreOn a Cold Winter’s Night: Indoor Bulbs
It is so hard for a gardener to lock up the growing season for winter, even when the platoons of garden catalogs begin marching in from...
Read MoreGallery of Peonies in My Garden, Early June
Early June just burst with bloom around here, in my Ohio garden. That is when the scent of the luscious peonies, with early roses such as...
Read MoreFlowers To Eat
Perhaps you shouldn’t eat the daisies, but there are plenty of other blossoms that are edible. Some just brighten the look of your...
Read MoreVictorian Flowers: The flowers of Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson is renowned as a poet with a unique expression that is fresh to even modern ears, but during her life in the Victorian age...
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