by HollyBeth Anderson | Jan 25, 2014 | Uncategorized
The largest consumer of carnations is Russia and with over 300 species available their choices are varied. However, they are all imported from South America. Years ago living in Spain I was introduced to small carnations that smelled like cinnamon and cloves...
by HollyBeth Anderson | Apr 28, 2013 | flower, Garden, gardening
My Dianthus are blooming emitting their spicy, clove aroma. A member of the carnation family, they look like paper cut with pinking shears. The name is derived from the Greek work for God dios anthos meaning flower. With over 300 species they are native to North...