Nature is full of many curiosities. Some of them possess a beauty that can only be experienced upon further examination. What seems, perhaps, ordinary from afar becomes extraordinary close up. Here we have a luscious blend of vibrant color and…
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Monthly Archives: June 2013
The Velvet Touch – Anigozanthos ‘Amber Velvet’
Purple Powder Majesty – Cheirolophus canariensis
Green can be a quiet color of sorts. It conjures feelings of restfulness and balance. Now add a dreamy, ‘draizy’, romantic burst of lilac purple color to that green and you’ll create an extravagantly restful experience. Like lying about in…
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Lipstick Cherry All Over The Lens As She’s Falling – Quisqualis indica
Remember Duran Duran? Well today’s gorgeous specimen reminds me of a lyric from one of their more provocative hits. Girls On Film. Recently, while tripping the light plantastic I came across an exotic floral-fall of a vine. It had lush…
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Otherworldly Alpinism Absolute – Pachystegia insignis
There is a place in the world that many know as the location of Middle Earth. Others know it as New Zealand. New Zealand is a place where the landscape is rugged yet pristine. The plant diversity of New Zealand…
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The Delicate Deliciousness of Exotique Eleganza – Strophanthus gratus
I am obsessed with botanical fragrance. There is something so evocative about it. Scents can change or enhance states of mind. They wrap around you, fill you with moments, and make you feel so alive. Discovering them can be exhilarating.…
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