Source: Wikimedia Commons/Caravaggio/Public domain. I have long been fascinated by the myth of Echo and Narcissus, and may finally have cracked its meaning. First, let’s remind ourselves of the myth.

This 1947 budget sheet for Black Narcissus shows exactly where the money went on Powell and Pressburger’s classic tale of nuns in the Himalayas.

Now entering its 76th year, the Narcissus Queen Pageant remains one of Hawai‘i’s most treasured cultural traditions. More than just a competition, this program—run by the Chinese Chamber of Commerce ...

This seems like a good time of the year to write about the genus Narcissus, since they’re some of the very earliest-flowering bulbs. The genus Narcissus includes daffodils, jonquils, and, of course, ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Bulbs are the antithesis of an instant garden. But I am patient, willing ...

The late James Bidgood’s candy-colored cult classic 'Pink Narcissus' (1971) is back in full splendor, with help from John Waters. By Seth Abramovitch Senior Writer John Waters declared it “as ...

Holiday plants such as poinsettia, Christmas cactus, Cyclamen, and others provide color and joy during the grey days of winter. This color can easily be added to by forcing spring blooming bulbs.

Ron Norsworthy, “Narcissus Can’t Look” (2024), mixed-media collage in relief on wood panel, 36 x 44 inches (~91.4 x 111.8 cm) (all images courtesy the artist and Edwynn Houk Gallery, unless otherwise ...

There is no nonsense in Ron Norsworthy’s gaze or tone. This is something I noticed immediately during our interview. The interdisciplinary artist has eyes similar to an owl’s, black, wide, and ...