Witness the rampant spread of grasses, herbs, even weeds, coloured like Robin Hood in comicsThe moment before all the flowers. When the grass begins to re-grow. When new life explodes. A piece then in praise of green.Of course, I love the giant cherry tree by the bus stop. I obsess over the buds as they unfurl. I wait impatiently for delicate clouds of whites and creams and pinks. Like Japanese sakura. I yearn for apple and pear blossom and – my favourite – quince. But the moment before everything springs is also dear to me. Continue reading…
Source : theguardian.com
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