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Recycling Mystery: Plastic Easter Eggs

Spring brings sunshine and daffodils, and it often leaves behind brightly colored plastic Easter eggs… The post Recycling ...

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Recycling Mystery: Vapes and Vaping Products

When e-cigarettes, or vapes, came on the market in 2007, they were initially seen as… The post Recycling ...

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Floral Quilted Portraits by Maria A. Guzmán Capron Cultivate Care and Love

For thousands of years, flowers have been a rich source of symbolism. Dating back to the Ottomans, floriology, ...

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Hundreds of Huge Flowers Spring Forth in Carly Glovinski’s Monumental ‘Almanac’

“Gardening gives one back a sense of proportion about everything—except itself,” author May Sarton (1912-1995) wrote in her ...

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An Ikebana Artist and His Student Sow an Unconventional Approach to Flower Arranging

“I want to explode the idea of beautiful ikebana,” says Kosen Ohtsubo, one of the foremost conceptual artists ...

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Wondrous and Mischievous Misfits Populate Rhea Mack’s Bubblegum Daydreams

On candy-colored paper, Rhea Mack draws a world in which all misfits are welcome. The Massachusetts-based artist lovingly ...

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Otherworldly Flowers Emerge from Darkness in Clara Lacy’s Meticulous Graphite Drawings

Nature has always been a subject of fascination for Clara Lacy, who roamed the fields and streams around ...

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Flowers Entwine Porcelain Animals and Objects in Lizzie Gill’s Surreal Tablescapes

“To have something be uncanny, you must first introduce the familiar,” says Lizzie Gill. Likening her compositions to ...

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Krzysztof Grzybacz’s ‘Floral Compositions’ Are Tender Portrayals of Togetherness

Arranged by size and hue, the blooms in Krzysztof Grzybacz’s large-scale oil paintings appear in comfortable togetherness, each ...

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Tropical Flowers and Prickly Cacti Leap from Lili Arnold’s Vibrant Block Prints

Every year, Lili Arnold’s mother would block-print holiday cards to send to family and friends. When she was ...

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