In the Shade of the Tree

In the shade of the tree

"Plum blossoms, whether light or dark, and in particular red plum blossoms, fill me with happiness. I also like a slender branch of cherry blossoms, with large petals and dark red leaves…

The Pillow Book - Sei Shonagon (AD1000, Japan) 


People are fascinated by nature ever since. Especially plants are always part of our life. Plants are silent and do not openly demonstrated their power, they blossom and grow. The colour, fragance and vitality of plants strengthen our senses. Sometimes they are more emotional than 1000 words.
In the shade of the tree we can share our life with nature." 

Mari Ishikawa