Day: February 22, 2009

Lebanon

Becky, I lived just outside of Lebanon for over 13 years and the folks there let me know, real fast, that I pronounced Lebanon wrong.  I said “Leb-ah-non” and they said it was “Leb-nunn”.  I finally compromised by saying “Leh-buh-nun” like you were told.  “Leb-nunn”…

N. pseudonarcissus

These are the same daffs I saw in bloom last weekend along Hwy. 32 between I-55 and my hometown, Charleston, MS. I have a patch in my yard I brought back from old family property in MS, as well as…

N. pseudonarcissus

Closeup of a patch of N. pseudonarcissus at a local historic house, Crockett House, circa 1850. I’ve been meaning to stop and take photos of these daffs for years, and finally did on Friday morning. These are by the front…

Iris Pauline?

I know, I discriminate, but I do not keep track as well of the other cultivars. I think this may be the dwarf Iris ‘Pauline.’ Becky