Monthly Archives: November 2008
Sunday morning, 15 miles north of Baltimore is the prettiest horse country. Driving up I-83 a hawk circles and then swoops pass the car having caught his prey faster than the car sped. Approaching the town of Monkton a Confederate flag flies. Less than a mile away an Obama/Biden plackard stands. One can only think […]
Look closely. No you will not see it but perhaps you will feel it. There is a certain abandonment about how the flowers sit in this arrangement. We used chicken wire and the ball of it that we taped down into the vase is irregularly shaped lending itself to an ebb and flow. The flowers […]
For months this vase has been staring at me. What flower to match with it. The only flower I could think of was the yellow mimosa and that has not yet hit the market. Yesterday I bought these huge cattails, the last week that several of the fall flowers will be available including that wonderful […]
Our sprinkle of snow yesterday is nothing compared to the four feet of snow they got in South Dakota two weeks ago. The drifts made it higher. This arrangement has the air (thistle) the snow (poms) and the white stalks in a silver blue and muted green vase. It retails for $20.
This Asiatic Lily is called Fango. Its color, red, is lighter on the red spectrum scale but blends nicely with the deeper reds of Freedom and Black Magic roses.
