Blogs

I’ve been so busy with work and parties and seeing films that I’ve been neglectful of my column. Luckily, I have lots to share, and I’m running up against a deadline for another screening, so I’d better get talking!

To call me a cinephile is perhaps an understatement. Since I was a very young child, I have loved that moment when the lights in a movie theater begin to dim, when the whispers and chatter begin to fade, and the flickering lights on the screen dance with images new and old, comedic and tragic, potent and pointless. There is magic in film – it is life, but writ large and coated in celluloid.

Master Gardener Nancy Crowe wants to give her African violets story a happy ending.

Loving butterflies is a first step, and Master Gardener Nancy Crowe explains what it takes to provide a garden for them.

Bromeliads look and even sound exotic, but Master Gardener Nancy Crowe understands how to grow them.