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Strange Plants

Zio Baritaux

Continuing the conversations started in my books about how the bizarre and beautiful sides of nature are interpreted in art and other forms.

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Birthday Bouquet

Spring is spilling open—petals unfurling, the air softening, light stretching further into the evening. Sunlit narcissuses flare against the last chill, pansies brighten garden beds with their watercolor faces, the honeyed scent of lilacs t...

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A Pansy for Your Thoughts

Pansies are everywhere—tucked into garden beds, spilling from window boxes, brightening quiet corners where nothing else will grow. But before they became a beloved garden flower, they belonged to the realm of enchantment. Their ruffled pet...

a year ago
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Picking Flowers With Pearl

All photos in this post are courtesy of PEARL; three images are from Studio Ghibli films.

In this third edition of “Picking Flowers,” we step into the dreamworld of Pearl Holmes, the artist behind floral design studio PEARL, where flowers...

a year ago
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The Lure of the Labyrinth

At the start of a new year, the labyrinth feels like a perfect metaphor—a mirror of the months ahead. False starts, wrong turns and moments of backtracking remind us that progress is rarely linear. We don’t know where 2025 will take us or w...

a year ago
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Poinsettias, Pine Trees & Presents

This month, I’m finding inspiration in the plants that define the season—pine trees, poinsettias, mistletoe and holly. Their deep green needles and glossy red berries have long been woven into holiday traditions, bringing warmth and color t...

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