Guatemalan Flowers: Cartuchos or Callas Lilies
Calla lilies are quite common and inexpensive in Guatemala; often you can buy a dozen for about Q10/$1.25. Think of it, I …
These are not repollitos
Repollitos are little cabbages and that’s what Jenn Klee used to call hortensias when she was a little kid. I can see …
Jardín Antigüeño: Hortensias
Sometimes you live so fast that before you know it, life is over. Life is not a race that you want to …
Jardín Antigüeño: Geranios
Geranio is the Guatemalan name for Geranium, which is also known in Spanish as Pelargonio. Geranios or Pelargonios can be found with …
Jardín Antigüeño: Camarón Amarillo
Oh life, you blink and it’s gone. A while back I read in the New York Times Sunday edition of the Prensa …