alchemologie

I have a wider than average fire escape on the back of my brownstone apartment.  The window is large and fairly easy to get in and out o...

I've known forever that roses bloom in June and then, if you're lucky, again in September.  This was a strange season and one sure...

I've made no secret of the fact that I love carnations. I think they're the most underrated flower in the market.  They've ...

The roses are blooming again, although this season it seems they never stopped.  I stop, however, nearly every time a bloom...

I'm growing a giant mullein plant this year. They usually plant themselves, with the help of the birds who deposit them arbitrarily.  ...

I took a little time off in August.  Because of my mother's poor health I gave up on the idea of a summer vacation and decided to sta...

The idea of the Oriental perfume goes back as far as recorded history.  The people of ancient Greece, Egypt, Mesopotamia and Rome were usi...