ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – An Albuquerque woman is finding comfort and beauty in a surprising burst of life from the past.
Cinthia Singleton’s husband, Matthew, planted a century plant outside their home 20 years ago. Now, only a year after he died, it’s in full bloom.
“He planted it, and it did nothing, and it was just pretty much that right there. And then one morning, a couple of months ago, I wake up and there’s like this asparagus stalk growing out of it. It was just six feet high, maybe. It looked just like asparagus. And OK? And the next morning it starts making these bloom things and growing until now it’s as tall as the house,” said Cinthia…