My yellow jasmine is starting to bloom in my backyard! The name of this vine varies from Carolina jessamine, yellow jessamine, trumpet vine, evening trumpet flower etc. etc. Basically all one should know is that it is native to South Carolina and their state flower....
It is tulip time in my backyard. Although the Netherlands is the largest producer of tulips, they are actually native to Asia and have been cultivated for over 500 years. A member of lily family there are over 3000 varieties. Once cut and place in a vase they will...
Poppies can be quite controversial to some nationalities depending on the color. Red poppies are worn in remembrance of war, representing the blood that was shed. This was based on a poem about Flanders where the poppies grew quite profusely. White poppies originally...
