By Karen England, the Edgehill Herb Farmer. “Nasturtiums, who colored you, you wonderful, glowing things? You must have been fashioned out of summer sunsets.” – Lucy Maud Montgomery . . . Or winter sunsets in the case of Edgehill Herb Farm!
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DAILY FLOWER: Feverfew, 01-15-21
By Karen England, the Edgehill Herb Farmer. “Things without all remedy should be without regard. But what you can cure, do so willingly. What ails the human body and soul may be difficult to diagnose, but just as often there is a simple resolution. Black pepper for aching muscles, linden root and yarrow for highContinue reading “DAILY FLOWER: Feverfew, 01-15-21”
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DAILY FLOWER: Aloha Rose, 01-14-21
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 aContinue reading “DAILY FLOWER: Aloha Rose, 01-14-21”
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DAILY FLOWER: Sea Lavender 01-13-21
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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DAILY FLOWER: Berries & Cream Rose
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 berriesContinue reading “DAILY FLOWER: Berries & Cream Rose”
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DAILY FLOWER: Daylily, 01-10-21
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 aContinue reading “DAILY FLOWER: Daylily, 01-10-21”
