Perhaps, it is the region of the country I live in, or maybe it’s the fact that I don’t take on a ton of home improvement projects on my own. Whatever the case may be, I learned an interesting fact this weekend: Home Depot sells exotic flowers. I discovered this, not during a recent visit to the home improvement giant, but because my mother received a beautiful and rare tropical gardenia-like plant from my brother for Grandparent’s Day. Its actual name is: Na’u (Gardenia brighamii). I was shocked to hear that he purchased it from a Home Depot in Hawaii … Continue reading →