The
so-called "minor bulbs" have worked their magic, bringing
pleasure in inverse proportion to their small size:
Chionodoxa Little blue stars, also known
as Glory-of-the-Snow
alternate with...
Puschkinia libanotica For the longest time I thought
puschkinia had no common name, but now I read it's called Striped
Squill, and is related to Scilla sibirica.
Purple
crocuses
and
tulip humilis, which tries to masquerade as a crocus
.
work
their way through creeping thymes
"He
that has two cakes of bread, let him sell one of them for some flowers
of the narcissus, for bread is food for the body, but narcissus is the
food of the soul." Mohomet
Bright yellow "Carlton"
daffodils back "Corsage" tulips and arabis