"I can name all the flowers planted here…" Gwen casually remarked.
"I only know a few so that's pretty impressive," I commented.
"I doubt it," she snorted in disbelief. She then pointed towards a section of blue flowers at the side-- "That's an Iris and it's the duchess's favorite. She was also named after it."
I admired the flowers in question for a bit, nodding my head.
"That explains it."
Iris… What a good name.
"Her other favorite would be this part, the hydrangeas," Gwen informed me again, pointing to the bushes that have a mixed cluster of pretty pink and blue buds-- "Apparently, the roots can be used as medicine," she added.
Oooh...
"Interesting…"
"I told you, I know these types of information," she sighed.
I was fascinated by all the flowers that were relatively new to my eyes. I have seen a lot but these are the things I have never seen before. It kind of made me want to renovate my garden and add more. Probably some wall plants and vines…