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Sharing ideas about creativity, sustainability, and innovation in the garden, with occasional diversions into art, the wilds, and whatever is currently distracting.

About Adrienne Mason

Writer (of books for children and adults), editor, gardener, biologist, sometime collage artist, living on an island in British Columbia. www.adriennemason.com

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