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Description on Back
"seeds
for thought"
Order# TRV-435
As winter gathers force in early January in the North Country, mailboxes fill with
seed catalogs, and garden enthusiasts eagerly linger over their colorful pages. With
visions of newer, bigger results this year, we live a preview of springtime ahead, while
enjoying all the comforts of home.
Melody from the Sky
Order# TRV-439
From my home’s back porch, as long-awaited springtime touched the landscape of the yard & garden beyond, an inviting picture spread out the setting for a robin’s beautiful song.
Last gray November, that same sweet melody had brought a thought: “Farewell little bird, find sunshine in the Southland with a safe return, and may this old lady be on hand to greet you in the spring!”
Spring-time
Planting
Order# TRV-312
Many long years ago a frail, house-bound little girl
dreamed of being an artist. Born in Nov., 1908, her dreams are now coming true, along with
the "rediscovered" area of the
North Country - Malone, N.Y.
Late for Lunch
Order# TRV-438
One noonday in May, churchbells alerted me to lunchtime, and, turning, discovered
Siamese cat (Abou) already ensconced in my wheelbarrow. And thus was created a springtime
scene as we dashed past blooming lilacs for a rendezvous with lunch.
Flowers to
Grow
Order# TRV-422
The world of flowers, rediscovered after long winters, brings breathless excitement
to young and old as flamboyant color and heady scents fill garden centers across the land.
Original spring "drawing and painting" created the week of May 3rd - 8th, 1998,
done each morning at home as Abou (temperamental Siamese) enjoyed the beautiful world
outside.
Flowers to
Grow, Two
Order# TRV-423
Captured in this sketch are the memories of Spring, so special in all growing
things as they spread the magic of sweet scents and tender beauty over the gray of winter.
This scene, showing young and old eager to be a part of it, came to life beginning Sunday,
May 17. continuing each morning though Memorial Day, May 25th, 1998.
(Small circle need for center of Tootsie's wagon were supplied by vitamin potassium
tablet).
Flowers to Grow, Veggies to Go
Order# TRV-429
With the growing season on the wane, customers return to gather a harvest at the
flower shop sale, brilliant in the colors of fall. Because of this seasons winding down
the zest for growing things, no longer could spring's heady breezes provide quick
completion for this colorful composition.
Grandmother's Compote with Nasturtiums
Order# FL-308
Many long years ago a frail, house-bound little girl dreamed of being an artist.
Born in Nov., 1908, her dreams are now coming true, along with the
"rediscovered" area of the
North Country - Malone, N.Y.
Grandpa
Order# PO-318
Many long years ago a frail, house-bound
little girl dreamed of being an artist. Born in Nov., 1908, her dreams are now coming
true, along with the "rediscovered" area of the
North Country - Malone, N.Y.
Pansy for Remembrance
Order# FL-350
In fact, one finds few charming bouquets and nosegays of the Victorian era which
lack at least one of this amazing blossom. Of distinctive design, nature has drawn for her
palette of colors the most dramatic combinations of deep and delicate color.
Hopefully,this may be a posy totuck in your memory.