Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens…
…and the deep hues and penetrating scent of these hyacinths are truly among my favorite things. They fill the home at this moment with their intoxicating perfume.
I love the scent of spring lilacs, too… never failing to evoke some good memories of the simpler days of youth in the country.
By coincidence, alert reader Lynne Belluscio shared A scoop today revealing why we find lilacs near farmhouses across the country – exactly like those gorgeous bushes I recall in front of and in back of our old wood-frame house in Pavilion, NY.
