Tag Archives: petals
Paint with nature
Paint with nature: I love using the abundant pollen or petals from flowers like lilies to make new watercolor paints. I usually dust the pollen off and use a muddler and some water to make it into a paste. Then … Continue reading
Posted in DIYðŸ’, Gardening
Tagged alchemy, art, art class, artist, Creative processing, creativity, educator, environmental artist, fun, healing, nature, outdoors, petals, pigment, pollen
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Nature
“Flowers have spoken to me more than I can tell in written words. They are the hieroglyphics of angels, loved by all men for the beauty of the character, though few can decypher even fragments of their meaning. Lydia M. Child Positively … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged aroma, beauty, blooms, character, creative outlet, flourish, flowers, Gardening, hieroglyphics, horticulture, landscaping, mental health, nature, opportunity, patient, petals, plants, seeds, spiritual
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Time to Flourish
Last spring I decided to cut down the rose bush by our back door. In the three years we’d lived in our home, it hadn’t produced many flowers, and its ugly, fruitless branches were now creeping in all directions. But … Continue reading
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