The Language of Flowers: A Maine Garden
by Faith Pineo Take a walk around the dooryard with me. We’ll enjoy the flowers and you can learn a bit of floriography aka “the language of flowers.” Back in prim and proper Victorian England, every flower had a hidden meaning. Making a small bouquet called a “tussie mussie” meant you could give flowers to someone special and send them a secret message at the same time. At her home in rural Maine, Faith Pineo can often be found puttering outside…