The orchard with gooseberry trees, large plums, and cherry trees, was my favourite place to wander unseen, and it was pleasantly shady in spring and summer. There was a delicious fragrance of sweet-briar and southernwood, jasmine, pink, and rose. It was here, one June evening, when trees laden with ripening fruit, that Mr. Rochester proposed to me, the first time, by the light of the rising moon. --Jane Eyre
ROSES I Want
Sweet Briar Rose Known as the "Sweet Briar Rose" because of the strongly apple-scented leaves, this is a favorite English na...
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Outside in the garden, which was full of mellow sunset light streaming through the dark old firs to the west of it, stood Anne and Diana, ...
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Centranthus ruber Caprifoliaceae--Honeysuckle Family Propagation: Centranthus is a willing re-seeder and can become a bit weedy in a m...
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As a gardener, Emily Dickinson was attuned to the weather, the changing seasons, transitions in times of day, and the populations of bee...
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