After the wreckage of Irene, days of soaking rain, and the adrenalized hustle of Back to School comes the perfect antidote. Puppets in Paradise, a magical outdoor benefit for the Sandglass Theater, held up at Gordon and Mary Hayward’s spectacular gardens in Westminster West, VT. For an amateur gardener like me, strolling these landscaped [...]
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PUPPETS IN PARADISE!
September 10th, 2011 No Comments
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Puppets for the People
September 9th, 2009 No Comments
Yes it was paradise in Vermont last weekend. Golden September sun, deep blue skies, banks of pink phlox and purple asters, and the last pulse of summer’s insects. A perfect time to pack up the girls and some snacks and drive up to Westminster West to wander through Gordon and Mary Hayward’s exquisite gardens. Over [...]
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Garden Girl
April 10th, 2009 No Comments
I’m ready to garden, hungry to get my hands in the dirt. A. wants to play Owl and the Pussycat Have a Tea-party. We settle on making mudpies in the still-empty annual herb bed, where I’ll plant basil, cilantro, dill, parsley, calendula, and if I have room, nasturtiums. “This is MY garden,” she tells me. [...]
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