JOY ALONG THE WAY: TIME TO THINK GREEN

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Sunday, March 16, 1997

I'm thinking green. Not only because tomorrow is St. Patrick's Day but because through every outside door and window I see nature putting on her basic greens again. There are great skirts of bluegrass green, velvet pockets of yellow-green moss where the sun doesn't shine much, little raised appliques of larkspur medallions and bold patches of green, white-veined, hollyhock clumps.

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