This pretty little flower is on a plant that is called "Purple Queen" (Tradescantia pallida) or "Wandering Jew." The leaves are a deep purple, much darker than the flowers. Since the

Turk's Cap Lily (Lilium superbum) blooming in our yard. Many of the local folk call this a "Tiger Lily" (as my parents did) because of the orange-and-black coloring, but the true Tiger Lily is

I have lived in the southeastern US all my life (TN, NC, SC, GA, FL). The past few years, I have served as fulltime caregiver to my elderly parents, both of whom have now passed. As a stress-relieving