Sunday, January 29, 2012

The Blooms of Winter


The winter months are filled with lots of color including flowers. A tradition in my family is to plant an amaryllis bulb in December to provide bright red, pink, and white flowers in January. Here's an example from January 2012 (below). In addition to amaryllis, paper whites, the christmas cactus and crowns of thorns, the holiday poinsetta offers rich and vibrant color against fresh snow.

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