agapanthus

Lily of the Nile

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Sometimes the universe sends signals so strong they simply can’t be ignored.  In my case, those signals add up to a cosmic call of the Nile. Over the past few weeks, I have been seeing trailers for the latest screen adaptation of Agatha Christie’s great mystery, Death on the Nile.  It has an all-star cast, … Read more

Lily of the Nile

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A few weeks ago I wrote about crinums, an old southern garden stalwart that I coveted for years and finally acquired.  I also mentioned another frost-tender object of horticultural desire—agapanthus or Lily of the Nile.  At the time, I thought it was unlikely that an agapanthus would find its way into my garden in the … Read more