Remember? Remember playing in the vacant neighborhood fields, long summer days wandering in the woods, leisurely picnicking in the park?…

A rose by any other name… The Greek philosopher, Sappho declared the rose to be the “Queen of Flowers”. Romans…

The season for outdoor entertaining has arrived. Is your yard ready for guests? A quick trip to the florist greenhouse…

Big, bigger, biggest! The Duchess Rose is the grand prize winner. If you love roses (and don’t we all!), you’ll…

The American Revolution was a beginning, not a consummation. ~Woodrow Wilson On July 4, 1776 the Continental Congress approved the…

Vibrant orange is such a happy color. You can’t help but smile when you look at a ball of orange…

The fragrant stephanotis blossom makes a fetching boutonniere for the groom. Commonly called Madagascar Jasmine (referring to its native home)…

Cymbidium orchids are one of my favorite exotic blossoms. They are long lasting and fit into most any décor. And,…

Parents always tell their children: I love every gift you’ve given me. Little wonder that children often take their parents…

Father! - to God himself we cannot give a holier name. ~William Wordsworth A time to honour paternal bonds and…