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Miss Lilly and the Hollyhock Garden

Samantha got this book for her birthday several years ago and it is still one of our favorites.  The pictures are all of hollyhock dolls. The story was wonderful.  It was about a hollyhock doll that was blown away out of her garden and had the help of many friends to get back.  At the […]

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Birdhouse Gourds

A couple of years ago, we planted birdhouse gourds!  They are actually very pretty vines with large white flowers and seem to be very drought tolerant. We made several birdhouses, and even some maracas from the smaller gourds, which we gave as Christmas presents.  Last year, we had what looked to be a vireo nesting […]

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