Singing in the Garden
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"Let Everything happen to you, beauty and terror, just keep going, no feeling is final." ~Rainer Maria Rilke
"There’s no such place as ‘away.’ When we throw anything away, it must go somewhere." ~Annie Leonard
"The variety of all things forms a pleasure." —Euripides
"The tune I remember, if I could but keep the words." —Virgil
“Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.” – Lao Tzu
"Let Everything happen to you, beauty and terror, just keep going, no feeling is final." ~Rainer Maria Rilke
"There’s no such place as ‘away.’ When we throw anything away, it must go somewhere." ~Annie Leonard
"The variety of all things forms a pleasure." —Euripides
"The tune I remember, if I could but keep the words." —Virgil
“Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.” – Lao Tzu
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25 Years of Rhythm and Roots at the Birthplace of Country Music
Twenty-five years ago, a small festival dedicated to the music forged from the hills of the Blue Ridge Mountains took
September 14, 2026

Singing in the Garden
Singing in the Garden: The Practically Perfect Pear
“There are only 10 minutes in the life of [the average] pear when it is perfect to eat.” —Abraham Lincoln,
September 1, 2026
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