One of my favorite early Spring flowers! The pulsatilla, or Pasque flower. The name Pasque relates to the time of year that is blooms in early Spring and Easter. Though these were taken on Apil [...]
The paperwhite narcissus is the December birth flower. Legend states that after Narcissus died, Apollo turned him into the flower narcissus. Paperwhites are grown from bulbs and are native to the [...]
Another dear octogenarian friend passed away today. Frank Francisconi- a sweet Italian, WW II vet who was very proud of that! He was my garden friend from CT where I lived many years ago. We [...]
“Spirit of Spring, thy coverlet of snowHath fallen from thee, with its fringe of frost,And where the river late did overflowSway fragile white anemones, wind-tossed.” -Lady Olive [...]
You can go to Munson Farms on 75th and Valmont in Boulder, CO and pick zinnias. They are beautiful and only 5 for a buck! What a treat and a good deal for you brides if you are looking for some [...]