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2205, 2014

A Garden of Gardenia

"In all things of nature there is something marvelous." (Aristotle) The windows blinds opened this morning to a marvelous sight: a gardenia bush in my garden was full of flowers. Sweet delight. Enough flowers to make any gardener dizzy and any house no longer in need of air freshener for weeks. Not that I use that fabricated chemically concocted stuff. I don't. A Southern home loves a good sprig of gardenia to remind itself about who it is, where it comes from and what’s important. Gardenia are not only fragrant, they evoke powerful feelings and memories. My memory this morning [...]

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