It’s St. Patrick’s Day. I have nothing green in my wardrobe so I bought a green cabbage. Except that I hate cabbage or, at least, thought I did. I made the Cabbage and Onion torte recipe from the NYTimes… Read the rest
Last of the Pink Peonies
The Farmer’s Market opened in my town on Friday and I bought this single stalk of pink peonies. Along with the flowers came some timely advice. “Dip the peonies in cold water as soon as you get home and the … Read the rest
From the Man Who Created Winnie the Pooh. Delphinium Blue.
“The Dormouse looked out, and he said with a sigh:
“I suppose all these people know better than I.
It was silly, perhaps, but I did like the view
Of geraniums (red) and delphiniums (blue).”
― A.A. Milne