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Category Archives: Gardening

About my garden, my experience gardening, gardening advice, or how the garden inspires my art.

The Summer That Wasn’t

Posted on September 4, 2020 by ANY Texture
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And, just like that, the summer vacation is over. The kids are getting back to school, each on their own schedule. Except … this time these first back-to-school days are no different than any other day. We’re all still at … Continue reading →

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Who Said That Getting Back Into Routine Is Easy?

Posted on August 31, 2018 by ANY Texture
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My husband always teases me because I think in school years instead of calendar years. Perhaps it’s because the Jewish New Year closely coincides with the beginning of school. Or maybe because I’ve been in school so long myself, immediately … Continue reading →

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On Real Very Hungry Caterpillars

Posted on May 25, 2018 by ANY Texture
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A few weeks ago some cute caterpillars started appearing in my yard. I was busy preparing for my craft fair at the time, and hardly spent any time in the garden. I noticed the little crawlies, but didn’t pay them … Continue reading →

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Year of the Weed: Spring in My Garden

Posted on March 10, 2017 by AnyTexture
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I’m not sure how it got here so fast, but March is upon us already. Spring will officially start this weekend, with the move of the clock. It was a great relief, after four long years of drought, to finally … Continue reading →

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Falling Leaves Don’t Only Inspire: The Art of Composting

Posted on December 16, 2016 by AnyTexture
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It took only a day or two of rain and some strong winds to strip the glory off the maple tree that inspired my Falling Leaves quilt. In the last few days, instead of shining with magnificent fall colors, my … Continue reading →

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No Time to Sew: Garden Fun

Posted on July 8, 2016 by AnyTexture
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Abundant rain in winter following four years of drought resulted in a truly magical spring here in California. Seeds that waited dormant in the soil for years sprang to life. Fresh flowers covered everything in purples, pinks and the bright … Continue reading →

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Inspiration: Spring

Posted on April 1, 2016 by AnyTexture
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Spring arrived early in California this year. We had summer-like temperatures starting in February. After four years of a severe drought, we finally got some rain–not enough to solve our water problems, but more than we did in any of … Continue reading →

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