Karen England's EdgehillHerbFarm Blog
"Where the name is bigger than the farm & no one seems to mind"
By Karen England, the Edgehill Herb Farmer. “That greeting is Aloha – love, I love you, my love to you. Good day – what is it more than an impersonal remark about the weather? How do you do – it is personal in a merely casual interrogative sort of way. But Aloha! It is a…
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By Karen England, the Edgehill Herb Farmer. “ … shallow stream at full tide a bed of sea-lavender, fallen from the glory of their prime, and …” – Harold John Massingham, Untrodden Ways, 1923
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By Karen England, the Edgehill Herb Farmer. “The flowers bow their headsThe sun she blushesAnd she turns redLeaves are begging trees to be shedTo fall beside youWords are shamed to be saidAnd lips are craving to be fedButter’s not good enough for breadWhen you come through I smelled your breath and it wasSweet as berries…
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By Karen England, the Edgehill Herb Farmer. From daylilies.org – “Plants of the genus Hemerocallis, family Hemerocallidaceae. Some older references may still include Hemerocallis in the lily family, Liliaceae. Generally, a single daylily bud is in bloom for a single day before it begins to wither. Multiple buds on the scapes provide bloom over a…
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