Complimenting the Sunflowers: The Color Purple
In color theory, yellow compliments purple. The colors are directly adjacent to one another on the color wheel, in the same way green is to red, and orange is to blue. Without consciously realizing it,...
View ArticleFall: The Color Orange
I love color, and find myself mentally attributing various hues to the time of year. Nothing quite says “fall” like the color orange. Vibrant orange Cucurbitas line walkways and grocery aisles....
View ArticleMellow Yellow, Garden Gold
Yellow is a happy color. It exudes warmth and cheer. In the garden, it weaves its way through most seasons: striking daffodils in the spring, followed by snapdragons and sunflowers in the summer and...
View ArticleA Garden Dressed in White
“The first of all single colors is white … We shall set down white for the representative of light, without which no color can be seen; yellow for the earth; green for water; blue for air; red for...
View ArticleColor Me Green with Envy
Green is the prime color of the world and that from which its loveliness arises. – Pedro Calderon de la Barca No argument from me here. I’ve always loved green, which comes in handy when you’re a...
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