holidays
Happy New Year 2022
Saturday, January 01, 2022
Happy New Year! May 2022 bring the best of Luck!➤ Read More
The winter solstice
Tuesday, December 21, 2021
07:59 PST (15:59 UTC). The winter solstice. It's here. Some mistletoe, Viscum album, from De Historia Stirpium. This sumptuously illustrated herbal was published in 1542 by none other than our Leonhart Fuchs, namesake of the Fuchsia. Now on to brighter, longer days!➤ Read More
Christmas Wishes 2021
Saturday, December 25, 2021
Wishing everyone everywhere all the peace, love, joy and happiness of this festive season and may the New Year bless you all with health, wealth, and even more happiness as well….➤ Read More
Boo! There's a blue blood moon a-rising
Saturday, October 31, 2020
Boo! It's a Happy Halloween 2020 from the porch at Fuchsias in the City as we wait patiently for the blue Blood Moon to rise tonight. Whahaha….➤ Read More
The holiday cactus wars
Thursday, November 26, 2020
What’s blooming on the windowsill at Fuchsias in the City? Schlumbergera truncata. Schlumbergera truncata is commonly called a Thanksgiving cactus in the US since it starts to bloom just before that quintessential American holiday in November….➤ Read More
The Twelve Fuchsias of Christmas
Monday, January 06, 2020
The Twelve Fuchsias of Christmas
🎼 On the first day of Christmas
🎶 My true love sent to me….➤ Read More
🎼 On the first day of Christmas
🎶 My true love sent to me….➤ Read More
Happy Happy 2020!
Wednesday, January 01, 2020
Fuchsia fireworks from Fuchsia arborescens to usher in 2020. Having left NYC behind, it's a new garden and new start for me at the new Fuchsias in the City here in PDX. I've got a bunch of planning to do and I'm looking forward to what the next year will bring. There's already a bunch of new starts waiting….➤ Read More
A Happy Christmas!
Monday, December 24, 2018
A Happy Christmas and an even Happier New Year!
Wishing everyone, everywhere, all the peace, love, and joy of this festive season….➤ Read More
Wishing everyone, everywhere, all the peace, love, and joy of this festive season….➤ Read More
Merry Christmas!
Sunday, December 24, 2017
Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house. not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that Fuchsia ‘Santa Claus’ soon would be there…➤ Read More