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  • “Paradise” by Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1530.
    Amusing Quotations
    Moya Andrews
    I have avoided dealing with some pressing but boring tasks today by reading some amusing quotations about gardens and gardening. Here are some you may enjoy.
  • Campanula rotundifolia, a.k.a. the harebell or Scottish bluebell.
    Musings about Flowers
    Moya Andrews
    “Hope is like a harebell, trembling from its birth / Love is like a rose, the joy of all the earth... / Harebells and sweet lilies show a thornless growth / But the rose with all its thorns excels them both.”