Orange (colour) while those in Europe were either white or red. Dutch farmers bred a variety that was orange; according to some sources, as a tribute to the stadtholder of Holland and Zeeland, William of Orange. The long orange Dutch carrot, first described in 1721, is the ancestor of the orange horn carrot, one of the most common types found in supermarkets today. It takes its name from the town of Hoorn, in the Netherlands. Orange is traditionally associated with the autumn season, with the harvest and autumn leaves. The flowers, like orange fruits and vegetables and autumn leaves, get their colour
Clucking Blossom prepares for its final year Clucking Blossom FacebookClucking Blossom Facebook Group Clucking Blossom Clucking Blossom is a free all-ages festival in Fairbanks, Alaska that combines art, activism, and music. Its Mission Statement reads: "Clucking Blossom is dedicated to bringing the community together to build new bridges of communication by facilitating an all-ages, grassroots festival of art, music, and ideas. Nothing will be bought or sold at this event. Clucking Blossom is designed and produced by a diverse ad hoc committee whose goal is to seriously rock, and furthermore to generate social awareness and build community in Fairbanks, Alaska." One of