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Karen Hegre
Karen Hegre
I feel very fortunate to have met Karen, and to be able to share her wonderful
crafts and herbal inspiration with our visitors. She has a gentle soul and contributes
not only her words but encouragement as well.
Karen is a Master Gardener specializing in herbs, a mom and grandma. She and her
husband have a Backyard Wildlife
Habitat, plus 'Fairy Gardens' where the children can learn about
different herbs and hear Karen read a story about the Garden Fairies
and Flowers. They are open to the public May through September.
Karen owns several discussion lists, which we have listed below with the subscription
information. All are free to join and a joy to be a member of!
Nature Crafts:
This is a list for those who enjoy crafting with Nature and want to learn more!! We will share projects, learn ways of preserving those natural items and much more. Click Here to subscribe.
Keepers Of the Gardens: This list is a 'learning & sharing' list on how to create beautiful back yard habitats for birds, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other wildlife including bees, dragonflies, frogs, toads & other friendly insects & reptiles.
Click Here to subscribe.
Aromatherapy One-0-One:
This is a list for learning the basics of Aromatherapy and Essential Oils. A friendly place for questions and ideas... a place where we can learn from each other. Click Here to subscribe.
Sheila "I am a Christian Woman, a stay home homemaker and a Mom.
My interests: I love to knit, crochet, sew, embrodiery, and quilt. I play the piano, read music, I write Chrisitan poems and writings. I collect teddy bears, angels, hearts and butterflies."
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