Tag: plants

  • Back in Valdobbiadene and Veneto

    Back in Valdobbiadene and Veneto

    Just about a month ago we were still in Italy and were returning to Valdobbiadene to visit family and friends. Oh how I miss Veneto! The drive was scenic (as usual) and I was thrilled to have a brand-new FIAT Abarth to drive. Whoa! Those things go fast and I certainly made sure that ours…

  • Houseplant Order from Glasshouse Works: Fluffy Ferns!!!

    Nephrolepis exaltata ‘Suzi Wong’. Many moons ago I had a large, fluffy, and lovely ‘Suzi Wong’ fern—but then I neglected it. Take my advice, this is NOT a houseplant that likes to be ignored or forgotten. Before you know it, the thing will look entirely toasted if you’re not paying attention, and you will regret…