Monthly Archives: March 2017
Friday’s Flower Fact: Salicifolia Begonia
March 31, 2017
An unusual upright cane-stemmed form of begonia, Salicifolia Begonia tends to drop its lower leaves if overwatered. To learn more about this flower and download it for your desktop, join me on this journey of the discovery and delight of the 400,000+ flowers that petal our world.
Read MoreFLOWER QUOTE: A GARDEN TO WALK IN
March 27, 2017
MY TWO CENTS A garden to walk in...Truly what more could one want than a few flowers at our feet and the stars above us. After learning more about Victor Hugo, I can picture him walking in his own gardens and coming up with this simple, yet profound quote. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Victor Hugo (1802-1885) was a novelist, poet and dramatist of the Romantic movement. A few of his most famous works inclu...
Read MoreFriday’s Flower Fact: Canada Lily
March 24, 2017
The leaves on this The Native Americans once gathered and consumed the roots of the Canada Lily which are starchy like a potato. To learn more about this flower and download it for your desktop, join me on this journey of the discovery and delight of the 400,000+ flowers that petal our world.
Read MoreFLOWER QUOTE: THE FLOWER DOESN’T DREAM
March 20, 2017
MY TWO CENTS The flower doesn't dream... No it doesn't, it does the hard work of blooming and growing into its full and amazing potential and receives the bee as its reward to continue on. How lovely the relationship is between the flower and the bee. For me this quote reminds me that I must do the hard work to attract the "bee", and I can only hope I have, when it comes to Floating Petals. ...
Read MoreFriday’s Flower Fact: Pink Flowering Oxalis
March 17, 2017
The leaves on this Pink Flowering Oxalis are trifoliate, with each of the three leaflets, a heart, which fold in poor weather or at night. To learn more about this flower and download it for your desktop, join me on this journey of the discovery and delight of the 400,000+ flowers that petal our world.
Read MoreFlower Quote: Courage Doesn’t Always Roar
March 13, 2017
MY TWO CENTS Courage doesn't always roar... and often it is hard to find within, at least it can be for me sometimes. I'm thankful for that little voice that keeps me plugging along and trying again tomorrow. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Mary Anne Radmacher per her website description is an "author, artist, apronary, trainer, shares original writings, Monthly Bundles, inspiring content and thoughtful m...
Read MoreFRIDAY’S FLOWER FACT: PERUVIAN DAFFODIL
March 10, 2017
The Peruvian Daffodil is an amaryllis relative that gets its name from its parents origin and its daffodil resemblance. To learn more about this flower and download it for your desktop, join me on this journey of the discovery and delight of the 400,000+ flowers that petal our world.
Read MoreFLOWER QUOTE: IF YOU HAVE A GARDEN
March 06, 2017
MY TWO CENTS If you have a garden and a library... what more could one want, but food and love. This quote reminds me to appreciate what I have and not want for more than flowers and reading, as they can fill my days gladly. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Marcus Tullius Cicero was a lawyer, scholar, writer and statesmen of Rome. He was born in 106 bc and was beheaded in 43 bc. He wrote numerous letters to ...
Read MoreFriday’s Flower Fact: Superstition Mallow
March 03, 2017
Despite the Superstition Mallow's namesake, this cousin of hollyhock is not known to be superstitious. It is actually named after the Superstition Mountains in Arizona, where it grows abundantly. To learn more about this flower and download it for your desktop, join me on this journey of the discovery and delight of the 400,000+ flowers that petal our world.
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