Completing an Outdoor Vignette
May 30, 2012
Remember my green toolbox with the Emerson quote "Earth Laughs in Flowers" painted on it, and my vintage garden tools? Today I completed the vignette. I added a butcher sign, roosters, faux plant, and a reproduction sampler. First the sign. Don't you love a "pig" sign? As you will see, the sign matches my door "terra cotta" accent color. Then I added ceramic roosters, a faux plant, and a small runner to my existing shelf. (This area is covered by a very large roof overhang, but I put rocks in the holes in bottom of the roosters to weigh them down in case of strong winds.) This sampler hangs on my side garage door. So here is the whole vignette. Chippy chair with toolbox and vintage garden tools, shelf with roosters and faux plant, pig sign, and reproduction sampler on a terra cotta door. The vignette is complete! Despite the cool temps in Northern Minnesota, I forged ahead and planted my flower beds and pots. We dodged the frost