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Mardi Gras Collectibles
Should it not be Saint George and the dragon, would there be another cultural precedent -- even as right now I draw no other famous dragon-slayers other than from fiction books and films -- or some interpretation, perhaps known to you, unknown ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 02/03/2023
Mardi Gras Collectibles
It would seem to be Saint George. The image on that side of the doubloon normally depicts the parade theme for the year.
The king is image used by Rex, the most known organization that parades on Mardi Gras Day in New Orleans. The image has ...
blackspanielgallery, on 02/03/2023
The English Hedge
BlackBerry,elderberry and hawthorn are parts of the Cornish and Devonian hedges,but the distinguishing feature of these hedges is not the plants,but the method of construction. .
frankbeswick, on 02/03/2023
Philosophy for Gardeners: a review
It is a practical matter.Moore has a case about variegated indoor plants,but it is not a hard and fast rule.
frankbeswick, on 02/03/2023
Starting a new garden
There is no right or wrong in matters of ordering the planting.
frankbeswick, on 02/03/2023
The English Hedge
Your article describes blackberry, elderberry and hawthorn hedges in what I'm interpreting as laudatory terms (with which I agree).
It has a similarly (understandably) laudatory approach to Cornish and Devonese hedges.
Were Cornish and ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 02/03/2023
Mardi Gras Collectibles
In particular, I appreciate the second in-text image as particularly well-done even as I'd say that they all compel collecting ;-D!
That image is of St. George slaying the dragon, isn't it?
In particular, I also must say that the first in-text ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 02/03/2023
Philosophy for Gardeners: a review
Arborist News February 2023 carries the article They Are There in Green and White: Variegated Trees Have Their Place by G.M. Moore of the University of Melbourne in Richmond, Victoria, Australia.
Dr. Moore describes ferns, exotic and tropical ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 02/03/2023
Starting a new garden
Punxsutawney Phil yesterday alerted us all on the western side of the (Atlantic) pond to 6 more weeks of the winter that never was thus far (anything more than rain -- not cold enough to sleet or snow -- and wind).
As soon as this weekend ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 02/03/2023
Leopard in India and Where Can You See Them
Your second and third in-text images are of a Kabini leopard sentient.
What is the black-and-white component draped diagonally across her/his body in the second in-text image?
That same black-and-white cylinder looks like a tail in the third ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 02/03/2023
Leopard in India and Where Can You See Them
Is there a noticeable variation in color where some stand out from the others?
blackspanielgallery, on 02/03/2023
Do Aromatherapy Candles Actually Work?
@Veronica Thank you commenting! I hope your sense of smell never leaves you.
Holistic_Health, on 02/02/2023
Girlfriend Present Ideas for Valentine’s Day
In particular, the gold rose, the heart-shaped pendant and the porcelain heart appeal to me.
Does the pendant with butterfly and forget-me-not rose interiors have as their materials fabric or metal?
DerdriuMarriner, on 01/28/2023
Unique Heart Shaped Gifts and Posters for Valentine’s Day
In particular, I appreciate the heart-shaped decals, measuring spoons and pillow.
The Valentine Day-themed nail art is so appealing. Wouldn't it all look great on toe nails as well?
DerdriuMarriner, on 01/28/2023
Valentine’s Day Unique Jewelry Gift Ideas
The tree-of-life charm and the wise owl appeal to me even as I appreciate all the red-themed jewelry, especially the Maharajah and tea-rose pin.
How would the green-and-red rose work as both brooch and pendant?
DerdriuMarriner, on 01/28/2023