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February in the Brooks Garden

“Trillons of leaves, tender and green, live, die and fall each year. So fragile, so temporary. So essential to every towering tree that bathes in the starlight of centuries. It is an old truth of nature that softness often holds the key to enduring strength.” -Jarod K. Anderson, Something in the Woods Loves You There…

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January in the Brooks Garden

“In our winter, a transformation happened. We read and worked and problem-solved and found new solutions. We changed our focus away from pushing through with normal life and towards making a new one. When everything is broken, everything is also up for grabs. That’s the gift of winter: it’s irresistible. Change will happen in its…

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