Spring in Brooklyn! In celebration of the BEAUTIFUL weather in Brooklyn today (79 degrees and sunny), Jeremy and I headed out to buy the seeds and supplies needed to get our fire escape garden going for the summer. What I’m most excited about: cherry tomatoes, hot pepper plants, and the strawberry growing kit. I’m not …
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Gardening
Friday Internet Crushes: Love Your Mother (Earth)
Urbio Urban Vertical Garden Photo care of http://myurbio.com/ Since my very first trip to Germany in college, where each room in the dorm where we stayed was fitted with a modular bathroom with modern fixtures that all snapped together seamlessly (and could be cleaned by spraying the whole thing with the movable shower head), I’ve …
Friday Internet Crushes: Some Spring in my Step
Spring Palette Challenge Shorts and Shirt from Colette Patterns Photo care of http://www.colettepatterns.com/ I have a serious sewing crush on Sarai from Colette Patterns, even if she makes me feel way, way behind in my springtime sewing. I mean, how could you not? (The pockets in the shorts even have awesome striped lining! Jealous!)Sally Cardigan …
Tiny, Adorable Crocheted Air Plants
After a super-fun day of running around town with the lovely Jenny of Craft Test Dummies—including an epic walk, some delicious vegan food, and a tour of the Etsy HQ—I needed to put my feet up and do something easy. So, I spent the evening perfecting my crocheted air plant design. I’m totally in love …