Tag Archives: flowers
Change the Color of Your Hydrangea Flowers
If you’ve got a pink-flowered bigleaf hydrangea that you want to turn blue, or perhaps vice versa, then a little chemistry can help you achieve the hue you desire. First, it’s only the bigleaf types that can change color, so if that’s … Continue reading
Nature
“Flowers have spoken to me more than I can tell in written words. They are the hieroglyphics of angels, loved by all men for the beauty of the character, though few can decypher even fragments of their meaning. Lydia M. Child Positively … Continue reading
Time to Flourish
Last spring I decided to cut down the rose bush by our back door. In the three years we’d lived in our home, it hadn’t produced many flowers, and its ugly, fruitless branches were now creeping in all directions. But … Continue reading
Flowers
Now I see how wonderful it was that I did not start with lots of knowledge about flowers. This left room for the flowers to teach me what I needed to know…the flowers teach us to be more a patient. … Continue reading
Gardening
People from a planet without flowers would think we must be mad with joy the whole time to have such things about us. – Iris Murdoch In the garden the door is always open into the holy – growth, birth, death. … Continue reading
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