Monday, February 20, 2012

You can't always get what you want


The humble celery. One of the things I crave not living in the states. Go figure.

Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Thursday, June 17, 2010

Tillandsia






Tillandsia are epiphytes or air plants--they grow without soil. Tillandsia was named by Carolus Linnaeus after the Swedish physician and botanist Dr. Elias Tillandz (originally Tillander) (1640-1693).

Tuesday, April 20, 2010

the start of a thousand lilies














When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other. --Chinese Proverb

Saturday, March 13, 2010