A Zonal Geranium
"The rain they say is a
mouse gray horse that is shod with a silver shoe; And the sound
of his hoofs can be heard on the roofs as he gallops the whole
night through."
----Robert Louis Stevenson
Bravo Light Pink on a rainy day
February 7, 2009
Photo by BT
"There can be no other occupation
like gardening in which, if you were to creep up behind someone
at their work, you would find them smiling."
----Mirabel Osler
Bravo Light Pink
July 30, 2008
"Confronted with the vision
of a beautiful garden, we see something beautiful about
ourselves."
- Jeff Cox
"The gardening season officially begins
on January 1st and ends on December 31."
~ Marie Huston
Take some time for simple things,
The common pleasures each day
brings-
The beauty of the morning hours,
The fragrance of your favorite
flowers.
----Amanda Bradley
"There is material enough
in a single flower for the ornament of a score of cathedrals."
----John Ruskin, Stones of Venice
Bravo Light Pink Zonal
December 6, 2008
"As I work among my
flowers, I find myself talking to them, reasoning and remonstrating
with them, and adoring them as if they were human beings."
----Celia Thaxter