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Wednesday, January 26, 2011
Video Wednesday: How the Pussy Willow Got Its Name
One of my two cats, Santino, is obsessed with pussy willow catkins. He will knock my vase of branches down daily to get a fresh batch of catkins and then plays with them for hours. He just loves the furry feel under his paws. Here is one plant that is appropriately named.
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That is so funny! I had no idea that cats were so fond of pussy willows.
ReplyDeletei knew it! i figured i didn't even have to look, the reason was going to be kitty-driven (at least it's for a good cause :)
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