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Do you know much about Shell House history? I don’t, and I wish I did. But World of Interiors recently did a whole feature that is worth a read if you are interested (I think they did a particularly good job with the title – “Schist Just Got Real.” (that is some clever copywriting) I […]
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Have You ever noticed that sometimes a series of pictures can make something really hard look so simple that you feel like it is entirely doable? That is how I feel about Ingrid Häußler’s mosaic fish. She shares the steps she took to make it (more than just the four images here) on her website, […]
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It looks as though our run of a cool and crisp (not cold) autumn is soon coming to an end. For weeks now, we have had bright, sunny days with daytime highs in the 60s and nighttime lows in the 40s and 50s. I checked the long-term forecast last night, and it looks like soon […]
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My strawberries hate my strawberry tower. They literally run from it. Last year in my book writing garden absence, I let them (the strawberry plants) run as they wished as I was failing the time to reign them in. Subsequently, if you drive by my house this weekend, you will see a sign at the […]
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This is a post for anyone who is drowning in red-berry abundance. It is June, and you have strawberries coming out of your ears. You’ve lost control. The strawberries that were just a nice controlled patch have decided they like you, and so they have put our runners, and they ran (like the wind!). Filling […]
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When you have picked as many vats of strawberries as we have (this year is just unbelievable!), you find there are a few things that just keep coming out of your mouth, again and again, each time a new picker comes into the garden…I’ve even heard my kids repeating these simple directives to their friends. […]
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