A divine manifestation of spring - purple irises, twining honeysuckle, lush peonies, Tunisian neroli, Bulgarian roses, mock orange, night scented stock, Carolina allspice bush, red rhubarb, Spring Flame peaches, tobacco leaves, green coffee, cedar tips, golden clover hay, wildflower honey, sandalwood and Laotian benzoin.
"And Nature holds, in wood and field,
Her thousand sunlit censers still;
To spells of flower and shrub we yield
Against or with our will."
- John Greenleaf Whittier
Art: Flora and the Zephyrs by John William Waterhouse, 1898
"And Nature holds, in wood and field,
Her thousand sunlit censers still;
To spells of flower and shrub we yield
Against or with our will."
- John Greenleaf Whittier
Art: Flora and the Zephyrs by John William Waterhouse, 1898