Cozy shop display with wooden shelves adorned with bottles, jars, crystals, and small art pieces. Natural dried floral wreath and artwork on the wall. Sunlight creates a warm, inviting atmosphere.

the journal

seasonal musings from city, studio & garden

Hand holding a glass teapot with herbal tea, next to a teacup on a marble surface.
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midwinter

I’m readying all things cozy at the studio as the winter darkness pulls close around us. A time of year for creature comforts, beautiful scents and rituals to buoy the spirit.

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a glimpse into our world

A hand against a textured white wall with pink flowers held between the fingers.

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Bright room with large window, indoor plants on shelves and ledge, various bottles on wooden shelves.

studio soundtracks

Book titled 'Nose Dive: A Field Guide to the World's Smells' by Harold McGee on a patterned surface, next to green plants.

my reading lists

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this just in! 🍃 the most gorgeous organic lemon verbena tisane grown by @freeversefarm in Vermont 🍃 bright, citrusy, uplifting without the caffeine, exactly what we need right now 🍃 find it in the shop ✨
blending up a fresh batch of our rose & chamomile cleansing grains 💕
peach blossom magic this week in the garden 💫
sending out lots of our spring botanical perfume sampler sets to you all this weekend ✨🌱 3 of my favorite scents for this magical season 🌸
eastern red columbine (Aquilegia canadensis) unfurling in our native plant beds this week 🌿 always grateful to play a small role in stewarding this space, which has been managed and maintained by a group of neighbors since 1983. things don’t a