Author Archives: Art for Housewives
Easter Sunday
One would never know by looking at a peach pit that there’s a tree inside of it. But there is and that’s why I always throw my pits in a pot. As a result, I have a peach tree growing … Continue reading
Posted in Beauty, Conditions of Possibility, Ecofeminism, Plants & Gardening, Rome/Italy
Tagged balcony, Container gardening, hope, peaches, seeds
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The Aspirin Tree
Not far from our house is Villa Ada, the largest park in Rome second only to Villa Pamphili. Located in the north-eastern part of Rome, it has a surface of 180 hectares/450 acres and is covered with vegetation native to … Continue reading
Posted in Ecofeminism, Health & Healing, Plants & Gardening, Roman Diary
Tagged aspirin, Villa Ada, weeping willow
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Spring
from my balcony container garden…
Posted in Beauty, Ecofeminism, Plants & Gardening, Rome/Italy
Tagged balcony, Container gardening, lettuce, mint
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Bonsai & Broom
I live in a condominium that’s wrapped around a meticulously kept central courtyard. To leave the complex, I must pass in front of a ledge holding a neat row of cacti and bonsai. Very Zen. But right below the plants … Continue reading
Posted in Beauty, Lifestyle, Plants & Gardening, Rome/Italy
Tagged bonsai, broom, cacti, perception
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