Of the five senses, can you guess which is the most powerful, the one that brings back memories, can transport you thousands of miles and even affects the taste of your food? Quick, who knows? Make ...
Over the last few centuries, roses have captivated gardeners worldwide due to their natural beauty and charm. Because of their strong scents and deep symbolism, these flowers are commonly used for ...
Fragrance is connected in the most intimate way with memory. The scent of a fragrant rose can transport us to fond and cherished memories. Our visual delight in a beautiful rose bloom is immediately ...
Q: What is the most strongly perfumed rose you have come across? What is the most strongly perfumed red rose? This is for a religious occasion. I need the scent to fill the air when blooms are brought ...
Fragrance is in the nose of the beholder. What smells like heaven to one may have little scent to another or simply not be appealing. That became evident when I asked several area experts about their ...
There’s hardly anything that delights the eyes more than a well-tended garden — but what about a garden designed to delight the nose? A fragrance garden might be just the remedy for these stressful ...
Roses are red and a variety of other colors. But they’ve never been blue -- an omission rose breeders have sought for centuries to remedy. “It would be a beautiful thing to see,” said James Armstrong, ...
Give your sweetie a rose, and what will she do? Smell it. Expecting a rose to be fragrant is seemingly in our genes. But fragrance isn't necessarily in a rose's genes. Old or antique roses -- those ...
The iconic buxom blooms of roses inject the garden with character, soul, romance and, of course, delicious scent, which hangs on the air on warm summer days. One of the best places to enjoy them is ...
Geneticists are homing in on the musk that lured Tennyson's Maud into the garden, the same smell that set Shakespeare's Juliet musing on names. They've found a gene for the scent of a rose 1. The ...
Need your help figuring out what is eating my beloved Fragrant Cloud. I have googled and googled and can't find the bug. It's really little and flies away and really difficult to photograph. Found it ...