The lavender trumpet vine (Clytostoma callistegioides) has three-inch-wide trumpet-shaped flowers that bloom in pairs. The lavender flowers include intricate purple veins.The name for the genus is from the Greek words ‘Klytos’ meaning “beautiful” and ‘stoma’ meaning “mouth,” referring to the beautiful shape of the flowers. This vine is a vivacious evergreen that will clamber over any […]
Category: writer’s life
Here’s another fast fiction, this time based on the phrase “she sprawled on her side facing the wall,” the prompt again from my fantastic writers’ workshop. She sprawled on her side facing the wall, one aubergine stiletto still strapped. The stench of booze and cigs came at him in waves. He approached the bed with […]