Storm victim needs help:But does he want it? Oct 24, 2009
His hair is white and thinning, his baby blue eyes are rimmed in red and his palms grip the handles of a walker. For 35 years, he says he was Johnny King, professional wrestler. (The Palm Beach Post)
Hesthavn projects take flight May 11, 2009
On the far side of the pasture, bright patches of flowers called baby blue eyes dot the landscape in areas that were once strangled by invasive plants such as reed canary grass, teasel and blackberries. According to Brin, the site has been tagged as a blue zone possible habitat for the endangered Fender s blue butterfly, but so far there is no Kincaid s lupine on the property a flower the butterflies require for laying their eggs. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Welcome the pollinators to your garden May 3, 2009
Flowers: asters, alyssum, baby blue eyes, basil, cilantro, cosmos, crimson clover, fuchsia, impatiens, single-petal marigolds, nasturtiums, stonecrop sedum and sunflowers. Shrubs and trees include dogwood, fruit trees, june berries, raspberries, red maple, sumac and willows. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Remembering the Boggans: Friends celebrate mother, children’s lives May 2, 2009
Kay Champagne, who knew Barbara for 14 years, described her friend as a perfectionist who had the most piercing baby blue eyes she s ever seen, along with the infectious smile she passed to Jackson. Her eyes they penetrated you. (Sealy News, TX)
Betting on hope: Mother of an autistic college professor reaches out to other parents Apr 4, 2009
Temple sat there, unable to climb out from behind those numb, baby blue eyes ... Through love and determination, not to mention the help of some amazing teachers, Cutler pulled her child out from behind those baby blue eyes. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
California poppies provide a pop of color Mar 25, 2009
Baby blue eyes have formed in small patches throughout the orange poppies. Also look for such colors as the blue-violet of bird's eye gilia and the white of popcorn flowers. (Fresno Bee)
Baby blue-eyes cast a spell over March Mar 16, 2009
Leading this list are the nemophila varieties, including everyone's favorite N. menziesii, better known as Baby blue-eyes ... Baby blue-eyes make a great rock garden plant and will spill over a sunny wall, adding a soft, pastel charm to that area ... Like Baby blue-eyes, it can reach 10 inches tall, is quick spreading and flowers profusely. (San Francisco Chronicle)
