Taylor regularly pursued analogies between plants and people and imposed a characteristically middle-class morality on the vegetable kingdom. He noted that flowers and fruit consume the energy that leaves generate, which is why plants ...
Atop psychic for exclusive Psynergy Inc., Orchid Adams has her hands full with a baffling murder—which doesn’t exactly allow time for husband hunting.
“Go to Walmart and get a card for me now.” “No, I can't.” “Sorry I haven't been here. You on your way to Walmart?” “No, because I don't have a car, and two, I don't want to get one for you.
Introduction: imagining orchids -- Censored origins -- The lesbian boy -- The uses of orchids -- Red book, black flower -- Utopian botany -- The signature of all things -- The name of the orchid -- Making a family -- A second Adam -- ...
This striking volume is published in celebration of Selby Gardens' 50th anniversary, and will be a delight for all those intrigued by the unique and complex splendor of orchids.