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Category: Gardening

Posted on August 22, 2020August 22, 2020

Garden Tip #1. Don’t forget to moisturize.

The gardener has many tips none more important than:

Don’t Forget to Moisturize.

–said every gardener everywhere–

Then, you can decorate with summer flowers and enjoy them 12 months a year.

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Posted on August 2, 2020August 2, 2020

Mr. Foo’s Garden Tour

I am reposting this review of the 2008 Garden Tour post because it simply makes me laugh out loud remembering how hilarious this Garden Tour and its guide from Brookline, Mass was.  In 2020, with the pandemic terrorizing all social … Read the rest

Posted on March 12, 2015March 12, 2015

Anatomy of a Photo Sketch, “Earth Moving Spring”

 

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I drive by these pyramids of earth and unidentifiable mounds of soil on the way to Whole Foods to buy a chicken and radishes.  I stopped and put down the passenger window and the sweet smell of mulch trickles … Read the rest

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