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Lily Mars

@lilymars

Fiber and fine arts artist and owner of Studio 13|34. Artist, scientist, homesteader and gardener. Love my kids, my partner, my dog and cats and the rain.

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Lily Mars
@lilymars Feb 23, 2018, 7:01 PM UTC

Gardening Science Series : Introduction to the Series - Twins of Different Mothers

Borage in Bloom in my Garden To my fellow Steemians Hello and Thank You for your Readership First off, thanks to all of you that read my posts. The value of the fact that you are actually reading my…

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Lily Mars
@lilymars Feb 18, 2018, 11:50 PM UTC

Color Challenge Sunday Purple : Happy Faces

This is my entry for today's #colorchallenge on #sundaypurple . Such Happy Faces Thanks for Looking !!

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Lily Mars
@lilymars Feb 18, 2018, 9:46 PM UTC

BOOKCLUB : A Good Garden Book for the Science Minded Gardener

Gardening is a passion of mine. As you can tell from my blog posts. Reading is another and science is yet another. From sci-fi to mystery to science books, I am hardly ever without a book in my hand…

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Lily Mars
@lilymars Feb 18, 2018, 1:02 AM UTC

Garden Planning : KNOWLEDGE - PATIENCE - PERSEVERANCE

Hello Fellow Steemians! Two weeks ago, I posted about the garden plan spreadsheet that I started. I now have many, but not all, of my seeds logged in. I also thought that I had purchased and traded f…

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Lily Mars
@lilymars Feb 6, 2018, 3:52 PM UTC

Waiting For The Squill

Winter Winds - Photo Credit - Lily Mars The week here in Wisconsin has been bitter cold with winds and a few inches of snow. We are hoping for a warm-up but it doesn't look like it will be any time s…

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Lily Mars
@lilymars Feb 4, 2018, 8:08 PM UTC

Garden Planning - The Spreadsheet

Starting the Planning Process - Photo Credit : Lily Mars You don't have to abandon technology just because you take on the title of 'Homesteader'. In fact, homesteading has made major strides to bein…

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Lily Mars
@lilymars Feb 3, 2018, 10:07 PM UTC

Those Tempting Horrible Seed Catalogs

Just before the holidays my first holiday gifts start arriving in the post - seed catalogs. Oh how they tempt me with their colorful photos and happy descriptions; "Best Tasting Tomato Ever - Won Ove…

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Lily Mars
@lilymars Feb 3, 2018, 5:31 PM UTC

Introducing Arlo : My Dog-Faced Assistant Gardener

A fun Saturday photo of my Dog-Faced Assistant Gardener, helping me put down wood chips in the pathways between the garden's raised beds this fall. Looking forward to being able to let him help me wi…

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Lily Mars
@lilymars Jan 29, 2018, 11:37 PM UTC

#colorchallenge mondayred :

Today's #colorchallenge #mondayred Today's photo for the colorchallenge is a pic of the red lilys from my garden. I have several different kinds and colors but these were exceptionally beautiful this…

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Lily Mars
@lilymars Jan 29, 2018, 3:11 AM UTC

Ivy Covered Old Dormitory Building

This drawing took me about 40 hours to complete. I drew it as a multi-use drawing for our public relations department at the college I was attending. Later it was used on the Alumni reference book. T…

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