Playing Around with Resin Art
My new obsession is resin art. This amazing substance can hold any number of pigments and coloring, or dry to a crystal clear finish. It can cover my pen artwork … Continue reading Playing Around with Resin Art
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Backyard Chickens: Beginnings
New Beginnings A fine yellow snow of pollen falls from the oak tree while new leaves burst from their buds, shoving out old leaves that have clung on all winter. … Continue reading Backyard Chickens: Beginnings
Nursery Shrub to Bonsai: Tips from the Passion and Pitfalls of a Beginner
I became fascinated with bonsai while I was in college. I grew little trees in the window of my dorm room and distressed shrubs in the yard of the house … Continue reading Nursery Shrub to Bonsai: Tips from the Passion and Pitfalls of a Beginner
Oven Dried Flowers Are Best for the Humidity of Florida
Cut flowers are one of the little luxuries that make life sweet. Whether I buy flowers or cut my own, I try to keep them fresh for as long as … Continue reading Oven Dried Flowers Are Best for the Humidity of Florida
Savannah Preserve State Park
St. Lucie, Fl. is absolutely awesome for beach and intra-coastal waterway access. There is beachside and intra-coastal waterway access parking all the way along Hutchinson Island to Ft. Pierce. Beaches … Continue reading Savannah Preserve State Park
Tiny Worlds: An Introduction to Terrariums
The few needs of terrariums allow them to be all but forgotten, then noticed in some idle instant between the bustle of tasks that occupy our lives, giving sudden delight. Here is a unique opportunity to set a little world in motion and then leave it be. One of the things I love most about terrariums is how simple they are. All you need is a glass container with an airtight or close to airtight lid, growing medium, something to grow, and some water.