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VINTAGE SUMMER BENCH

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDDnaZb6x5puNj1VLWaKShYWaBUyMPT76Gz9lCT-GtnqdD9A45h-kXDMrfVt3NFAdloy5E2RVrj-bXQ2WFtbdN6V-uvdCItnHz-JwER9EsIK8RChRQ7t4sDXzO4pe-OCkFKLyvWCT1ngs/s1600/VINTAGE+SUMMER+BENCH-stonegableblog.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDDnaZb6x5puNj1VLWaKShYWaBUyMPT76Gz9lCT-GtnqdD9A45h-kXDMrfVt3NFAdloy5E2RVrj-bXQ2WFtbdN6V-uvdCItnHz-JwER9EsIK8RChRQ7t4sDXzO4pe-OCkFKLyvWCT1ngs/s1600/VINTAGE+SUMMER+BENCH-stonegableblog.com.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Every once-in-a-blue-moon you find a real gem... one that no one else seem to see... maybe because it's hidden under all kinds of other vintage goodies.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">But you have an eagle eye for these kind of things... and notice it right away. You recognize it's real-deal chippiness, and it's great rubbed off paint... it has won this beautiful patina from years of wear!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">This is the vintage summer bench...a-once-in-a-blue-moon find!</div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><a name="more"></a><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAs4V-O3K7OE-gYLExTrGzcDrhA7AD_fmOz3xMKZvKDpWpTEp_DOsUYhpSeKjcThu1od91ea-I_TDW-ZuSBkm2t6KNASirLIz8i2fOD6jbr706DbOCKe6Wd0IgIvx2fQq4IEOgRYprKzU/s1600/vintage-bench-whte--stonegableblog.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAs4V-O3K7OE-gYLExTrGzcDrhA7AD_fmOz3xMKZvKDpWpTEp_DOsUYhpSeKjcThu1od91ea-I_TDW-ZuSBkm2t6KNASirLIz8i2fOD6jbr706DbOCKe6Wd0IgIvx2fQq4IEOgRYprKzU/s1600/vintage-bench-whte--stonegableblog.com.jpg" width="422" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">If I didn't know better, I could almost swear that some pieces choose you! I think this bench knew it belonged at StoneGable. </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">It has the most perfect amount of chipping and roughness. It's not too big and not too small... it is just right for the limestone wall under the kitchen window between the kitchen and laundry room doors!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIGQmFihSFDFXLe8KJjhdWGCajmsXBRjKz4nRUbC-FT81_G-kWRW-iip73DxFS4nakoUvCywqp7YR1qPmIuuKzayuhCAj7gxfPZpZO3tdFvKJZO74Xe0OQlyceewbyRk4see6sdeqvtwA/s1600/bench+with+peonies-stonegableblog.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIGQmFihSFDFXLe8KJjhdWGCajmsXBRjKz4nRUbC-FT81_G-kWRW-iip73DxFS4nakoUvCywqp7YR1qPmIuuKzayuhCAj7gxfPZpZO3tdFvKJZO74Xe0OQlyceewbyRk4see6sdeqvtwA/s1600/bench+with+peonies-stonegableblog.com.jpg" width="422" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">On the left side of the bench I put an old wooden box and two french pots in a wire basket. Lobelia grows like a weed on this side of my porch!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgq7FI5RjWFhaJHQDJty49-ZlFQZEliWa-B37zauPpNf0CxAyF_KlKuVMW-3qoyTj9zieBihxKfYFkmu_H-Fn6NWAgeVzY_YC65K5KxACMZIjdycIc1g_lRYIz7l42QQ-G-_3wq5ajXBLI/s1600/french+pots-stonegableblog.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgq7FI5RjWFhaJHQDJty49-ZlFQZEliWa-B37zauPpNf0CxAyF_KlKuVMW-3qoyTj9zieBihxKfYFkmu_H-Fn6NWAgeVzY_YC65K5KxACMZIjdycIc1g_lRYIz7l42QQ-G-_3wq5ajXBLI/s1600/french+pots-stonegableblog.com.jpg" width="422" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I had just picked the peonies from the garden and it started to pour! I think rain bring out the heady scent of peonies! They are intoxicating!  The gathering basket fits perfectly under the white bench... so I can grab it on my way to the garden!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSYYRb1JQZvQXKR6oGEbmQirEC-PFOGrWMW-tte5db-H19Cu9DXmp1CcD_GN3adxjFX-QwKihTI1EEjIxeHavvKA-zC0s8ULMLXOM8c8euDJmGo25s-XiDtn51tWB-GQmpaq-5Uahp54Y/s1600/pink-peonies-stonegableblog.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSYYRb1JQZvQXKR6oGEbmQirEC-PFOGrWMW-tte5db-H19Cu9DXmp1CcD_GN3adxjFX-QwKihTI1EEjIxeHavvKA-zC0s8ULMLXOM8c8euDJmGo25s-XiDtn51tWB-GQmpaq-5Uahp54Y/s1600/pink-peonies-stonegableblog.com.jpg" width="422" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I sat the gathering basket down on the slatted seat. So vintage!!!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhY7ZskzvTXmvuTVUImWI2cBHR_hpBZf3PvC3JjGLzsUq6t6XAG5kPJGK0nWBEgMDwvJwed0cZQGSOiJ9rR-ufS1cbyt2YPuRVHou_IL2OZgiZWs-SASg3bJhXB9dSK1sP1kcHZyok5aYo/s1600/white-slats-stonegableblog.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhY7ZskzvTXmvuTVUImWI2cBHR_hpBZf3PvC3JjGLzsUq6t6XAG5kPJGK0nWBEgMDwvJwed0cZQGSOiJ9rR-ufS1cbyt2YPuRVHou_IL2OZgiZWs-SASg3bJhXB9dSK1sP1kcHZyok5aYo/s1600/white-slats-stonegableblog.com.jpg" width="422" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Here's a top view...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgr9sUcMy7y8fKIo71OQPihHlfaYmz4Quz056jjERC67tU4mxzJA5ksYh3LHOsexDRSMzXwk0KUTLJYhyAxo4rP4JR5aCaFNhVkZ_ryeSbo2_8K9PDE0IYdUDp88TjTVnMvSegFS8Zt75s/s1600/white-bench-top+view-stonegableblog.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgr9sUcMy7y8fKIo71OQPihHlfaYmz4Quz056jjERC67tU4mxzJA5ksYh3LHOsexDRSMzXwk0KUTLJYhyAxo4rP4JR5aCaFNhVkZ_ryeSbo2_8K9PDE0IYdUDp88TjTVnMvSegFS8Zt75s/s1600/white-bench-top+view-stonegableblog.com.jpg" width="422" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I love that the legs on the vintage summer bench collapse under the bench seat! That's my favorite part!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"> I can just imagine that it was used in a summer camp somewhere... back in the 50's where kids and parents watched movies on big white sheets stretched between tall pine trees on starless nights... so romantic and... vintage!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Now the chippy bench will be taken down to the fire pit for s'more parties this summer! That's romantic too... isn't it?</div><div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5_XgLNP_ofipyzBisGJBWvFH_q2phnVQWgP-ClkQlr6XXF_MLIgXSIxrAfeSZV3RVg3EeYtXsYc8e_Tnms4NuXPKFpacRUXx7YK8vip9JVPIGogapi4Aqg8_hWvkz2mCcneGBylb76cQ/s1600/slatted-bench--stonegableblog.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5_XgLNP_ofipyzBisGJBWvFH_q2phnVQWgP-ClkQlr6XXF_MLIgXSIxrAfeSZV3RVg3EeYtXsYc8e_Tnms4NuXPKFpacRUXx7YK8vip9JVPIGogapi4Aqg8_hWvkz2mCcneGBylb76cQ/s1600/slatted-bench--stonegableblog.com.jpg" width="422" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Yes, this was a once-in-a-blue-moon find that had another life... but now is starting a new life at StoneGable!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhptXb1ZGtQD3uJSwtpD2QKZ5TEOmrKqX5eWhQ1m1eRXnCPlNe6zEp04GzB2MtknkGNpsbUrWDEDyvaYzrF0cgK6whypQhhx51bl-WQw0kEkiOHZ4lSIwguV4HR4a3TB4zqqAQXIk60eto/s1600/vintage-bench-stonegableblog.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhptXb1ZGtQD3uJSwtpD2QKZ5TEOmrKqX5eWhQ1m1eRXnCPlNe6zEp04GzB2MtknkGNpsbUrWDEDyvaYzrF0cgK6whypQhhx51bl-WQw0kEkiOHZ4lSIwguV4HR4a3TB4zqqAQXIk60eto/s1600/vintage-bench-stonegableblog.com.jpg" width="422" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Remember to</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a data-pin-do="buttonBookmark" href="https://www.pinterest.com/pin/create/button/"><img src="//assets.pinterest.com/images/pidgets/pinit_fg_en_rect_gray_20.png" /></a><script async="" src="//assets.pinterest.com/js/pinit.js" type="text/javascript"></script></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiXd33JS6rM00KMGn5phGsdeMXvRgqsVu1m9XpssKTWqwfXdq4J6iRxeQeuBkngmCKb2A2nOtwuBC225KFCuaX_rE2x61QA_PlLSo5HSuxnrzBmBbDc9Rj7W59vea_GnLwIRFyUu7mT7E/s1600/VINTAGE+SUMMER+BENCH-stonegableblog.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiXd33JS6rM00KMGn5phGsdeMXvRgqsVu1m9XpssKTWqwfXdq4J6iRxeQeuBkngmCKb2A2nOtwuBC225KFCuaX_rE2x61QA_PlLSo5HSuxnrzBmBbDc9Rj7W59vea_GnLwIRFyUu7mT7E/s1600/VINTAGE+SUMMER+BENCH-stonegableblog.com.jpg" width="266" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br /><br />Make sure you check out all the great summer inspiration at...<br /><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLR5qut1IUo6aYdXdjS2x0v6tQbS0G56XzuzyYhtJGO9Fw0a_kEGdXI_hsYxPXagYXkIPWSgBNrDyR2MCIE0ibghGSu4SMojLviLlWWIDzWkMuJIAlNs5ZA0RE1KDnKHAca5KyBAYcf2E/s1600/10340179_10154162620615384_182485985344675043_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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VINTAGE SUMMER BENCH

Every once-in-a-blue-moon you find a real gem... one that no one else seem to see... maybe because it's hidden under all kinds of other ...

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BACK PORCH SITTING

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuS_6eoUnD7eJXGi1hl90tokxxNtFVZQCHqkOJpbyth1b7gVMMvdHgm2ui0EKn654l2K4KyF-kJ40r5fBmOOk0beQmpw1NQRwaR7ZU6Uk0xGXA9C7KOj0mOYv_9dqwSX4cZq9cWd3GQ5U/s1600/Back+Porch+Sitting+Title+Page+-+BLOG.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuS_6eoUnD7eJXGi1hl90tokxxNtFVZQCHqkOJpbyth1b7gVMMvdHgm2ui0EKn654l2K4KyF-kJ40r5fBmOOk0beQmpw1NQRwaR7ZU6Uk0xGXA9C7KOj0mOYv_9dqwSX4cZq9cWd3GQ5U/s640/Back+Porch+Sitting+Title+Page+-+BLOG.png" width="426" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">When the weather is warm but not too humid you just might find me back porch sitting! Either on my swing or rocking in our back porch rockers. Come on over... let me show you around!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white;">New black rockers were tucked on either side of our back door bump-out. People gravitate towards rockers! Talking is better... reading is better... and sitting is better when you can rock...</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><a name="more"></a><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0Fm48wwxtCLOv1gpNqCVMFN1zEodZsC3-auvl7-7oHWmcmhMqUZlAXZjwavMnVLQBEnA41qzbMcm9kyMOrGl1FeEetVjz1pbdSJII-YmoFDcqbVeQzJ4t2G22ifquXKo4xu1WEierZ_Q/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_8828.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0Fm48wwxtCLOv1gpNqCVMFN1zEodZsC3-auvl7-7oHWmcmhMqUZlAXZjwavMnVLQBEnA41qzbMcm9kyMOrGl1FeEetVjz1pbdSJII-YmoFDcqbVeQzJ4t2G22ifquXKo4xu1WEierZ_Q/s640/Copy+of+IMG_8828.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Because our home is a big comfortable farmhouse styled home, I want to keep it's decor easy and relaxed... not fussy or stiff. But that does not mean plain. </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Attention to detail makes a not so perfect decorating style... simply perfect... like adding a big welcoming pillow to a rocker!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFQzIiCgy5xT6Tggwg-4_ZKIWZsX-H3_uwImppKbl1H-yeLBOIlTMM0GMeQ4lDxQvlS_dWEAc4fN8EwI59rYGDUAh9siTT1ee3bsekBvL9pNizQCeCeOhEgFSlDkkZHP5oi_dUaCJ3Em8/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_8833.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFQzIiCgy5xT6Tggwg-4_ZKIWZsX-H3_uwImppKbl1H-yeLBOIlTMM0GMeQ4lDxQvlS_dWEAc4fN8EwI59rYGDUAh9siTT1ee3bsekBvL9pNizQCeCeOhEgFSlDkkZHP5oi_dUaCJ3Em8/s640/Copy+of+IMG_8833.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">The back door at StoneGable is flanked by 2 galvanized planters filled with bright greens and shades of coral. </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Each year I choose a theme for my porch planters. This year it is "Calypso" named after the bright coral color of one of the geraniums. </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white;">The planters came from Target!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0vSbbHloCQw-48OPfA1Hnlc4Mr7qgNia8YxQ3B5SrIEtffer8fsNJfz6ZdYJAmsGD8_4vw5scO6CYPIgqdldnN8pUo6n1d_Mhu_mrKsCBxSG388ghiOvWCW_yJoZKjw20yFn30HoSNis/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_8871.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0vSbbHloCQw-48OPfA1Hnlc4Mr7qgNia8YxQ3B5SrIEtffer8fsNJfz6ZdYJAmsGD8_4vw5scO6CYPIgqdldnN8pUo6n1d_Mhu_mrKsCBxSG388ghiOvWCW_yJoZKjw20yFn30HoSNis/s640/Copy+of+IMG_8871.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKPgIgGF1ghnJRS9985_gevi7aIjL1cM1tFZ1K6zcTiQTEm1uN95XsDY9yMfR1rTBObkEzZnAw7KbXnlRroFXvNycCtJFKYRh_bux7QGvw8np06zxD1wXmTi6WcIMzFV5jeUuX3dWsnYI/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_8849.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKPgIgGF1ghnJRS9985_gevi7aIjL1cM1tFZ1K6zcTiQTEm1uN95XsDY9yMfR1rTBObkEzZnAw7KbXnlRroFXvNycCtJFKYRh_bux7QGvw8np06zxD1wXmTi6WcIMzFV5jeUuX3dWsnYI/s640/Copy+of+IMG_8849.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I often use curly branches in many of my planters to give them added height. </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3Tha2VJNXPZO417Z3KD9cuqbUq49jJd-uG3sxcw1wzOX8SV1q6e9MZxJwO2LcSmjDRu91in99DPdoZH8DNIzzMjEpzBNsuvDEA6sJZltQRFkvXUEAAiVOgQEGtln7Nu6eSABBq1ZsUUc/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_8872.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3Tha2VJNXPZO417Z3KD9cuqbUq49jJd-uG3sxcw1wzOX8SV1q6e9MZxJwO2LcSmjDRu91in99DPdoZH8DNIzzMjEpzBNsuvDEA6sJZltQRFkvXUEAAiVOgQEGtln7Nu6eSABBq1ZsUUc/s640/Copy+of+IMG_8872.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I think these flowers work well with the galvanized pot and the limestone on our house.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBRCN5laHyqPByFPVfhxVeBZ8mZjrJ6sHOnZSDbSUe14lDq8PdpPg0OH1OPwp1XPJeFhm5pewXvVKtTC-ZN5mS1MXlU-KcyFgc6ijJENDefuYgaqCGk604bGejpoTaqhwG1ORBubOaQH0/s1600/Copy+of+Copy+of+IMG_8851.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBRCN5laHyqPByFPVfhxVeBZ8mZjrJ6sHOnZSDbSUe14lDq8PdpPg0OH1OPwp1XPJeFhm5pewXvVKtTC-ZN5mS1MXlU-KcyFgc6ijJENDefuYgaqCGk604bGejpoTaqhwG1ORBubOaQH0/s640/Copy+of+Copy+of+IMG_8851.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Here is a snippet of a view from my back porch...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMaIBTOWP3BSwRln8Y6YloK-gvKFspno14yX2WKbHwFaAWVHyHhAZdtr58JipO6kTwpXYO1I2ZR67Af60EGsKrijTQ9ygDr6bx8cUriBwIDu4H2yX41R8kRnQmjt7FkF8-hRjlMHXVmHY/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_8894.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMaIBTOWP3BSwRln8Y6YloK-gvKFspno14yX2WKbHwFaAWVHyHhAZdtr58JipO6kTwpXYO1I2ZR67Af60EGsKrijTQ9ygDr6bx8cUriBwIDu4H2yX41R8kRnQmjt7FkF8-hRjlMHXVmHY/s640/Copy+of+IMG_8894.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">And here is a closer look at our neighboring farm... the farmer just cut the barley crop. I wonder what he will plant next. Our panoramic views are always changing!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggCmNrniOw9TX3dz2qTm337Z4naYpefwl7UZuvv1tAUE_DWlj2b2PhsXlydFV-SMixsbShKrmpc0H7nGNceP_5eymGzQ61d8Ydxk-t8y225f_R67__dXlc6McBNJECGwOkzbt01yWiGL8/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_8877.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggCmNrniOw9TX3dz2qTm337Z4naYpefwl7UZuvv1tAUE_DWlj2b2PhsXlydFV-SMixsbShKrmpc0H7nGNceP_5eymGzQ61d8Ydxk-t8y225f_R67__dXlc6McBNJECGwOkzbt01yWiGL8/s640/Copy+of+IMG_8877.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Porch sitting is a favorite activity here at StoneGable!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_R5w9cNTv_2JklOt3fq0d00PllFZ-6sOMA6X1PEzsDg7n-F6NyN_L_QtjCghkNBrNqZW7_cYZ87UVY4Vb77lTeJ8i5h8eOTSMONddukwDZnDse6IFBIUWIFBBm8gfrVcfasIynKVG9eM/s1600/IMG_8846.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_R5w9cNTv_2JklOt3fq0d00PllFZ-6sOMA6X1PEzsDg7n-F6NyN_L_QtjCghkNBrNqZW7_cYZ87UVY4Vb77lTeJ8i5h8eOTSMONddukwDZnDse6IFBIUWIFBBm8gfrVcfasIynKVG9eM/s640/IMG_8846.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />There is still time to enter<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhO_SEnb7fn43zf1n2Utk_45GCwDfptzjUw_nyN7fnFGLf2WDsywPW0pM0afmMGp19GFLq39RBTRpw9RvM9kB1-cXRhKYeJTvNSYMHJShd_zUfUMhFU7B1N6yTXp_BGStrOBIWlV0dtXmY/s1600/I+am+Participating+in..+BLOG.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="53" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhO_SEnb7fn43zf1n2Utk_45GCwDfptzjUw_nyN7fnFGLf2WDsywPW0pM0afmMGp19GFLq39RBTRpw9RvM9kB1-cXRhKYeJTvNSYMHJShd_zUfUMhFU7B1N6yTXp_BGStrOBIWlV0dtXmY/s320/I+am+Participating+in..+BLOG.png" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://cedarhillranch.blogspot.com/2012/07/cowgirl-up-linky-party-22.html">COWBOY UP</a></div><br /></div></div>

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