Slowly, oh so slowly, he allowed the notion to noodle around in his noggin. Malcolm gasped at the realization. Could it be true? He rested his head on the pillow, closing his eyes to the world. The cotton sheets, almost threadbare from so many washings, comforted him. The wonderment triggered many reminiscences. From boyhood, Malcolm […]
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 […]