Silent Sunday…(14 July 2013)

I used to believe that for flowers to take my breath away, they had to be pink, long stemmed and heavily scented.  When I opened the chic, understated box from Wildflowers Company this month, I completely fell in love.  The simple combination of white blooms with green foliage made me so giddy I actually squealed…

My favourite flowers are the ones you can’t buy in the stores.  They’re usually presented to me in the palm of a small, mud freckled hand by a scuffed up little boy with a heart melting smile.  Daisies, buttercups – generally with the petals wilting from being grasped so hard on their race back to…