Family heirlooms should be shared—even some bulbs of hyacinths. While I gathered a bouquet of blue wood hyacinths in my yard, I remembered how they came to me. My great-grandmother, Julia Adams (born 1861) shared a few bulbs with her daughter—my Granny—who gave some to my father, and now they are planted in my yard. …
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