December 24, 2008

Your flowers are thirsty!

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Just about the best surprise a girl could get in the mail on Christmas Eve!

December 19, 2008

Paperwhite



I bought myself a narcissus a couple weeks ago. I love its Latin name: narcissus papyraceus. When I got it, it was just a wee tot and was not blooming yet. Now it has many perfect, paper-white flowers, and my room smells a little-sickly sweet. That's daffodils for you.