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ROAD READS: IS YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD ON THE SAME PAGE?

March 2, 2014

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I just returned from a lovely visit to Pacific Palisades and Santa Monica, California, and stumbled upon these most intriguing little book houses placed about the neighborhood I was staying in. Further research about these curiosities has made me want to jump onboard and become a part of this worldwide community. With having just learned about the Little Free Library story, I feel like such a late bloomer, but that’s okay. It’s a spring project I look forward to doing. Check out the site and you may be motivated, too.

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WHAT’S GORGEOUS NOW

October 15, 2013

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There is so much intensely color saturated plant material to work with right now; I feel like a child opening a BIG box of crayons. I’ve consolidated my thriving summer container plantings, and have incorporated them with fall flowering plants and decorative accents. I will enjoy this show until it is time to strike down the set next month.

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A GARDEN IS NOT COMPLETE…

July 29, 2013

… without a garden cat. This is HiKitty, who adopted my garden and me about one year ago. He was very cooperative during the photo shoot.

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BOOTS AND BLOOMS

April 3, 2013

Looking for a different way to display fresh cut flowers or greenery? Just slip a glass jar into the leg of a cowboy boot, and you have an instantly fun and playful vase. I added Chasmanthium latifolium, commonly known as Northern sea oats.

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