Summer sunlight spills on waterlily petals…

…and look, green sepals grow lavender. How? Purple stamens summon bees, pollinate their legs and send them hence to swim in … More

Electrified by Calendula…

How does it feel to a bee when she senses Calendula? Yes, she groks the scent and sight of the … More

Pristine as a hand painted bone china bowl, this purple day flowering water lily cannot self-pollinate, and instead creates seeds … More

Among the glorious waterlilies displayed at Longwood Gardens, this is the only yellow blossom—why? I have read that some of … More

THIS FABULOUS DAYLILY MADE MY DAY with its deep pink hues and sculpturesque stigma. If it brightens yours a bit, … More