IT’S THE LITTLE THINGS IN LIFE …

Teri B.

October 16, 2016

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Things I Love

  Pretty much any home gardener will tell you that there are frustrations … most particularly going outside to pick something and all that’s left of what you had JUST SEEN is a half-eaten something. Wouldn’t it be lovely if one didn’t also have to clean up after those darn varmints???   Thus, one […]

SPRINGING FORWARD

Teri B.

March 7, 2016

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Things I Love, Things You Should Know

If you pay attention at all to the calendar, you are probably aware that on March 13 we turn the clocks forward to allow for progressively longer days and more sunlight. We “lose” an hour initially and many of us will be waking up to darkness, but then many are able to make their evening […]

IN THE BEGINNING: MY VERY OWN “GARDEN OF EDEN”

Teri B.

April 7, 2015

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Things I Love, Things You Should Know, Wining/Dining

Last year I wrote about full-scale country farming in pricey zip codes. I am thrilled to now show you the results. But before the inevitable reveal, a bit of background … The project started with a small investment in a composter. This is my second foray into making use of table scraps (the green stuff; not proteins) plus coffee […]

THE REST OF SEOUL AND ON TO SHANGHAI

Teri B.

May 27, 2013

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International Travel, Things You Should Know, Wining/Dining

Part 2 of our visit to South Korea continues with the final day in Seoul, which included a visit to the fairly new Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art. There are three very different buildings, each designed by a different and renowned architect. I loved the vast collection of priceless celadon pieces and the modern art; […]

SANTA BARBARA ORCHID SHOW

Teri B.

March 9, 2013

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Things I Love, Things You Should Know

Happily a recent journey required neither a lot of cash nor a huge investment of time. In fact, who wouldn’t want to play hooky and, at the same time, indulge in a favorite passion … anyone who knows me at all can guess this would involve orchids. Every year, my best re-bloomer, now with 8 […]

FAVORITE GARDENS

Teri B.

January 29, 2013

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International Travel, Things I Love

  What advance planning do you do prior to actually arriving at your vacation destination? Do you research museums, theater, restaurants, zoos?? Well, one of the great pleasures and surprises I’ve been fortunate to experience in a lot of different places are some truly great gardens … Yep, you certain readers … and I […]

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