Althouse: November flowers.

१ नोव्हेंबर, २००९

November flowers.

Crocus.

१२ टिप्पण्या:

Will Cate म्हणाले...: Very nice. For the first time in a while here in Tennessee if feels seasonal -- a crisp, cool, crystal-clear All Saints day.; १/११/०९, ८:२६ PM
Will Cate म्हणाले...: "it" feels seasonal ... I will learn to type correctly someday ...; १/११/०९, ८:२८ PM
अनामित म्हणाले...: I am starting to miss the crispy leaves in my backyard back then.
cedar chest; १/११/०९, ९:२६ PM
Unknown म्हणाले...: They are the first sign of warmer weather. My soul always lifts a bit when I first see them.

WV "momyati" The Abominable Snowman's mother.; १/११/०९, ९:३२ PM
Fred4Pres म्हणाले...: Collect about 100 or so stamens from those fall crocuses (or is it croci) and you could have a decent bouillibase or paella.; १/११/०९, ९:५१ PM
Henry म्हणाले...: Now there's a hobby.; १/११/०९, ११:०१ PM
chuck b. म्हणाले...: "Collect about 100 or so stamens from those fall crocuses (or is it croci) and you could have a decent bouillibase or paella."

True for autumn-flowering Crocus sativus, but unfortunately not true for autumn-flowering Crocus speciosus.; १/११/०९, ११:०३ PM
Original Mike म्हणाले...: How does this work? Do they force the bulbs in a cooler to make them think it's spring, or do they naturally bloom in the fall.

Or maybe they're from Australia?; २/११/०९, ८:०० AM
Wince म्हणाले...: Crocus.

Now that would be an especially apt name for the new health plan coming out of congress.

I can visualize the fanciful logo.; २/११/०९, ८:३८ AM
John Burgess म्हणाले...: There are a some varieties of true Crocus that bloom in the Fall. Most, though, are Cholchicum, a near relative.; २/११/०९, ८:४२ AM
Beth म्हणाले...: Anyone who's in New York this morning: the USS New York will be on the Hudson and is worth seeing.; २/११/०९, ९:०७ AM
amba म्हणाले...: Croak us.; २/११/०९, १०:१३ PM