Merilyn Simonds title: A New Leaf: Growing With My Garden
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e make a tall, slender obelisk, leaning four sturdy poles together and wrapping them with wild grapevines that I tie in a vaguely heart–shaped knot at the top. Clematis grow up the vines, a different colour set at each side of the base, so they twine together as they grow, a wondrous, impossible sun pillar in white, pink, and mauve.