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Put Some Red in Your Garden

Valentines Day Savings! Save 20% when you see RED! Choose from our Tulip red Foxgloves in regular and elbow length, New Brick red Works gloves, Swiss made Felco Pruners, or Joyce Chen scissors. Give the one you love "The Gloves you love to wear"...and more!

Quite a Pear

For Christmas this year my brother, Andy, gave me a box of pears from that famous fruit duo, Harry and David. (At the least, I was hoping for a mixed box of fruit). Not being partial to pears, I thought, "These will be wasted on me." I never cared for the grainy texture I associate with pears and they always were too hard for my palate. Well, being the good consumer that I am, I thoroughly read through the enclosed information card which stated that these pears are "So big and juicy,...

Awesome Elms at the Hill-Stead

I have had the pleasure of attending several events at the Hill-SteadMuseum in Farmington, CT. A treasure of a place that is combination of historic house museum, impressionist art collection, picturesque landscape and nature preserve. Usually I attend their May Market, typically held the Friday and Saturday before...

Orlando, FL – Roof Top Garden

Matt and Meghan got married - causing a quick trip to Florida the beginning of the month. Stayed at the "downtown" Sheraton, which was quite north of downtown by New York standards. Rented a car, 'cause that is what one does in Orlando. From the window of my room I had a lovely view of the hotel pool, and this tropical water garden courtesy of the abandoned building next door. I assume abandon, because only someone as creative as Mother Nature could construct such combinations. ...

Life’s a Beak

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