Most days of my adult life are spent in beautiful gardens across the globe, designing gardens for future beauty, or in my own sweet garden.
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My friend Susanne Hudson's garden, below. Girlfriend is all about her green-brown-white.
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So. I am too.
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Susanne & I are scheduling a field trip to 3 gardens. Negotiations are tricky. Busy lives.
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Each garden abides in all Providence & intellect & will & a clinical passion creates.
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If you understand a 'clinical passion' for gardening (antiques, art, pets, a potager, music, books, you are my friend. )
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My newest best garden tool, below. Stetson. Shades without blocking peripheral vision.
Parked in a magnolia tree at Stone Mountain Park, above/below.
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Raspberry red vintage table cloth is for emergency picnics or eating dinner out unexpectedly & needing something for the chill. I'm a step ahead of E.M.Forster in A Room With a View.
" I never venture forth without my mackintosh squares." "With many a smile she produced two of those mackintosh squares that protect the frame of the tourist from damp grass or cold marble steps." "Miss Bartlett had lost a mackintosh square. Phaethon had lost the game. That last fact was undeniable. He climbed on to the box shivering, with his collar up, ..."
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For your clinical passion, I offer, mackintosh squares & a Stetson.
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Garden & Be Well, XO Tara
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For a beautiful garden & home filling you with joy, become my client, local/on-line.
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Award winning speaker, hire me for your group, local/out-of-state.
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Books by Tara Dillard, Amazon
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Tara Dillard & Associates Design: farm to city pied-a-terre.
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Construction by Award Winning
Shaefer Heard Construction, licensed home-builder, renovation - new construction. Heard's Landscaping a unit of SHC. 3 decades of service.
I love "emergency picnics." What a wonderful idea.
ReplyDeleteA Stetson!! Your Texas is showing!!
ReplyDeleteLove it, finally getting your posts again, as well as others that suddenly stopped.
I know a few who carry small spades and loppers, and another a bolt-cutter! The first to liberate plants or cactus pads, the latter illegally locked-gated county roads!
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