{"id":2247,"date":"2011-10-18T20:42:46","date_gmt":"2011-10-19T03:42:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mimitabby.com\/blog\/?p=2247"},"modified":"2011-12-03T17:03:44","modified_gmt":"2011-12-04T00:03:44","slug":"hellebore-hellebore-hellebore-such-a-funny-name-for-a-pretty-flower","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mimitabby.com\/blog\/hellebore-hellebore-hellebore-such-a-funny-name-for-a-pretty-flower","title":{"rendered":"Hellebore Hellebore Hellebore. Such a funny name for a pretty flower"},"content":{"rendered":"

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I like getting an assignment. Sometimes when I don’t know what to paint and a friend tells me a story like the one that follows, I find myself very inspired.<\/p>\n

So here’s the story: I have this really cool friend who is currently designing her yard. She decided she’d plant some Hellebores. While describing her plantings to her neighbor, the neighbor took great pains to correct her “That’s Helleborus.” She said. My friend has a LOT of class; and would never argue with someone about something so petty. But my friend was not born yesterday, and she KNEW that the word “Hellebore” was correct and that Helleborus was simply the Latin name for the plant. Well, the next day, same thing happens, My friend talks about her Hellebore nicely planted and her neighbor corrects her AGAIN. <\/p>\n

So I decided my friend needed an authoritative postcard from a botany artist… and here it is!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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