Dutch Amaryllis 'Samba' Globe Amaranth Her travels take her frequently

Her travels take her frequently from the rainforests of the Pacific Northwest to the deserts of the Middle East where she teaches natural dyeing and helped to establish an indigo farm near the Dead Sea

and the Berkshire Taconic Artist's Resource Trust Grant

pears & figs

Alexandra Hemrick finds solace in nature and in making art

using leverage to pop the entire plant

Dutch Amaryllis 'Samba' Globe Amaranth Her travels take her frequentlyStrike a drumbeat that keeps the winter shuffling smoothly along with a round of Samba in your living room. Just like the Brazilian dance that celebrates open heartedness and warmth, these blooms exude a sense of festivitywith the petals' brightly colored scarlet faces, outlined in thick white bordersand a sense of easewith their slightly relaxed and enveloping habit. It is a bold, happy bloom that looks especially impressive in rooms that are themed