Whiskey sour with the last of my friend Nara’s homemade rhubarb syrup, reading a silly but charming romance novel on the porch under a cozy blanket, listening to old favorite music and the sound of neighbors chatting as they walk their dogs. Garden FB group perennial exchange here tomorrow morning, so I thought I’d best […]
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Dogwood table in progress. The petals went somewhat translucent in spots when the resin hit him, not sure how that will look, but I’ll be backing it with gold flake, so I think it’ll look nice anyway? We’ll see! It’s a mystery to me at the moment.
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Pansies. I’ll be pressing these, but remember that they’re also edible, and can be tossed in salads, wrapped in summer rolls, or candied for decorating desserts.
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Morning resin pour. I’ll wait a few hours and then do another layer — if you pour too deep a layer, the heat of the chemical process makes it warp and go ripply in odd ways.
Morning resin pour Read More »
This is the view from the shed; I spent a while cleaning up the backyard yesterday — it’s more appealing to work out there, when there’s something pretty to stare at when I’m stuck on a story. I’m not really a big fan of lawns generally, but this lawn is heading towards mostly clover, and
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Camassia, Queen of the Night tulips, Spring Green tulips, Spanish bluebells, Jack Frost brunnera.
Camassia, Queen of the Night tulips and more Read More »
Sometimes I forget my harvesting basket. Thank goodness for shirts. 🙂
Thank goodness for shirts Read More »
