The Secret Heart of Serendipity
I made a delightful discovery today. While walking down the sideway of our apartment building, I spied a bromeliad with what appeared to be a bloom within a bloom, one […]
Tag Archives: Bromeliads
Towering Ambition
Jack’s beanstalk has nothing on the Alcantaria! ‘Towering ambition’: tall, very high, lofty, surpassing others; all adjectives painting a picture of the bromeliad, Alcantaria Imperialis Rubra. But while this bromeliad is […]
Surprise!
Gardens are full of surprises and mine is no exception, despite it’s tiny scale. In the last few days, after a walk around the estate (picture tongue firmly in cheek here), […]
A Winter’s Tale
A dear friend recently reminded me of the importance of rest. I didn’t have to look far to see this wisdom expressed in my garden. It’s winter in the Southern […]
