Category: garden
Wordless Wednesday: Spirea
Dandelions
When I took the natural dye class this spring, taught by Sylvia De Mar through The Art League of Alexandria over the course of 3 Sundays, Sylvia asked us to gather dandelions and bring them in for our last class. She asked for the whole plant - flowers, leaves, stems, roots. I know that dandelions … Continue reading Dandelions
Lily of the Valley
The house I grew up in had a big patch of lily of the valley (and lots of other perennials) next to the front door, which we never used. I don't even remember if there were steps going to that door, though I may be confusing it with my mother's current front door, which doesn't … Continue reading Lily of the Valley
