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by Laura Mathews · July 20, 2009
Higher Garden Center Ground – I sensed the folks running the place understood why I garden.
Mixed with all the beauty and style were earth conscious offerings. Fresh local produce was offered next to neat tables of books on cooking from the garden. There were primitive antiques. There were cool plants. The café serves only locally produced foods. I sensed the designers knew me.