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Flowers and herbs, real and faux. Just playing around with colors and textures and even scents (that’s Thai basil in front) to make a little spot of joy. Since this photo was taken the echinacea flowers have become seeds in a bag and a small bowl of blood oranges sits next to the faux orange flowers. Amazingly the Thai basil still looks the same. And when I lifted it just now I realized that the stems had grown roots. A certain fellow in this household has an upcoming planting project as soon as I find the right pot.

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Especially after someone takes some much overdue time to repot the poor thing.

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A second attempt to grow borage. Nestled next to the tomato plants. Let’s see if it improves the flavor of the fruits.

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… there are a number of plants that will soon need to be returned to the outside. They seemed to have enjoyed their winter stay.

In fact they thrived so well that I think I may need to hire the neighbor’s teenager to carry these down the stairs. They’re all a bit bigger than when I brought them indoors.

And I can’t help but think once they’re back outside what shall I place in the “empty” spaces left behind. Ah, what a wonderful problem. 🙂

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… didn’t make it but the other plants brought in for the winter appear to be doing fine. A lovely sight and scent when the sun heats the basil.

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Hope to see you there! FYI there is plenty of parking and the gallery is wheelchair accessible.

belmontgallery.org

belmontgallery.org/visit-us

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… prepping prints for a new group show. More details soon!

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This area was once filled with pothos that had way overgrown and once upon a time was lush and green but after much unattendance this summer had become gnarly and brown so … I cleaned house so to speak. Many a pothos tendril is sitting in jars of water waiting to root so this area may be pothos-strewn once more but for now light falls upon summer garden herbs and flowers that will hopefully find this to overwinter.

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