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Home: Collecting Colored Glass

Collecting Colored Glass It’s February in Sonoma and the temperatures are considerably more forgiving than many other regions in the country.  Having lived in the Northwest, Midwest, and East coast, I can attest… Continue reading

Featured Flower: Violets

Violets, also known as viola, are a genus of flowering plants with hundreds of species throughout the world.  They prefer damp, partially shaded conditions.  Violets usually come in purple, but also appear in… Continue reading

Featured Flower: Flowering Quince

Flowering quince is a deciduous, spiny shrub of the rose family (genus Chaenomeles), with vibrant red flowers followed by round white, green, or yellow edible fruits.  They are native to Japan, China, and… Continue reading