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June 19, 2005 by Andrea Bellamy Leave a Comment

I’m a writer by trade and by persuasion. Or I was until I accepted a full-time job that started as strictly writing/communications and then morphed into more of a marketing job. But before that, I was a freelance copywriter. Still do some of that on the side, but what I really love is to write […]

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Roots of a gardener: How my childhood sowed the seeds of my passion for gardening

June 18, 2005 by Andrea Bellamy 1 Comment

Close-up view of an evergreen tree and its bark

My mother is an avid gardener. I grew up under her tutelage, assigned the gardening tasks greater suited to smaller, more pliable bodies. She would tempt me into the garden with entreaties to feel the softness of the lamb’s ear and to smell the newly opened buds of the mock orange. Then, before I realized […]

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