| 2001 |
For the Birds
Give the birds around your home a reason to stop by all year long with a plethora of feeders. There is a wonderful soft mesh sock finch station and wildbird blue antique glass mason jar feeder that will ensure food for the birds and certainly viewing pleasure for you. For the more serious feeder, there is a tall, metal feeder to put into the ground that has three hooks on which to put feeders. This comes with two feeders...an 18" feeder which has a metal leaf pattern and nine feeding stations and an 11" x 10" cedar constructed bird feeder with suet cages. Also included is a beginners guide to birds and nyger seed.
Value: $194.95
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| 2002 |
Just for Ewe
Created by friend of Flanders, Creina Gahan, this soft, luxurious chenille and wool woman's cardigan was hand-knitted in teal and wine with short sleeves and button closure. Size 10 - 12.
Value: $75.00
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| 2003 |
Pet Peeves
Pets make us smile, bring happiness to our day and depend on us. It is for these reasons that Wholesome Pet in Southbury provides the healthiest, most natural pet products. In addition to pet food, the store carries a variety of products, including supplements, treats and chews, toys and apparel. Include your pet in any travel plans or take him to appointments in this Argo pet carrier. The bag is in a nice berry blue color and is airline approved. It is medium-sized (16.5" L x 9 3/8" W x 11 1/4" H) and has good ventilation and pet visibility. If you can't take your beloved pet along, he/she will enjoy two days/nights at Hemlock Kennels, where they “care for your pets as if they were their own”. Included in the boarding is daily playtime as well as the expert care of the staff.And, simply surprise your pet with some of the unique merchandise available at any of Woodbury Pet Commons’ four stores. Visit Woodbury Pet Commons for Pets Gone Natural vitamins, foods and grooming products; K-9 Confections pet “bakery” with fresh baked treats and cakes or the Gone To The Dogs clothing pet “boutique” that offers a place to relax with your pet and talk to other owners. Wholesome Pet - Gift certificate for $25;Woodbury Pet Commons - Gift certificate for $25.00; not to be used toward pet grooming.
Value: $175.00
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| 2004 |
The Call of Nature
These inspiring nature books were donated by a personal friend of the authors. Two of the books (one is signed) are by Robert Tory Peterson, an American naturalist, ornithologist, artist, and educator, and held to be one of the founding inspirations for the 20th-century environmental movement. There are three signed books by Robert Bateman, a Canadian naturalist and painter. Also included are additional nature-related books including Glen Loates' Birds of North America and The Clutius Botanical Watercolors: Plants & Flowers of the Renaissance.
Value: $475.00
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| 2005 |
How Does Your Garden Grow
Wondering what to do with your garden? This is a great opportunity to ask a garden expert, George Hale of Hale's Woodland Gardens. Earth Tones Native Plant Nursery of Woodbury offers grasses, ferns, perennials, shrubs and trees that are native to New England. The nursery is offering two pollinator sunny garden boxes filled with four shrubs/trees in a one quart starter size and twelve starter perennials in each box. This is a perfect starter garden for pollinators and is suitable for sunny locations. Now that your garden is started, adorn your door with this lovely 26" hand-rafted grapevine wreath decorated with premium quality artificial fruit, vegetables, berries and bow, artistically created at Nibbling Brook Farm. Earth Tones - Contact nursery, must be redeemed prior to 10/31/2015 or after 4/22/2016 during the nursery's open season; Consultation with George Hale between 1 - 2 hours; call to set up appointment.
Value: $305.00
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| 2006 |
Hang A-Round & Trim A Tree
It’s not too early to plan to choose and cut your fresh Christmas tree from Lewis' Tree Farm in Woodbury. It will be one less thing to worry about during the hectic holiday season. These two identical 16" Christmas wreaths will be handcrafted with fresh cut fir, spruce, cedar and pine, grown locally at Nibbling Brook Farm. The wreaths will be decorated with birds, cones, berries, and a bow in the colors of the season. This unique, adorable, painted santa face ornament, handcarved in white pine by Leo Hein, President of The Connecticut Wood Carvers Association is very lightweight for perfect hanging on your tree. Lewis' Tree Farm - Tree pick-up by December 20th, with 48 hours' notice; Wreaths - Delivery after 11/23/2015.
Value: $205.00
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| 2008 |
A Gem of an Offer
Gayle O'Neill Fine Jewelry offers one-of-a kind pieces from the Georgian, Victorian, Art Nouveau, Edwardian, Art Deco and Retro periods. The store also offers estate pieces from the 1950s, along with an extensive collection of reproductions. This Bag Lady "Mud Pie" adorable 1960s-colored tangerine and hot pink wristlet is very versatile and can be used as a wallet, tech case or organizer. It is 100% cotton outside, a cotton blend inside with a zipper and strap. It also has a front pocket to hold a driver's license or picture and there is a small pocket inside for credit cards etc. Gayle O'Neill - Gift certificate for $150.00; Bag Lady - measures approximately 5 1/2" x 4".
Value: $175.00
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| 2009 |
Brought To Light
The Elise Table Lamp is a classic cylinder accent lamp, perfect for any room. The design is clean, yet the purity of the Elise Lamp has a softer edge very much in tune with today's sensibilities. Its creator is Pablo Pardo, a San Francisco-based industrial designer whose award-winning work centers around simplicity and utility. It's a quietly beautiful lamp constructed of a finely machined aluminum base and translucent tubular diffuser that's neutral enough for a wide range of interiors. The materials used include aluminum, polycarbonate and polymer and the lamp includes a clear cord set with full range dimmer. Made in USA; measures 18" tall x 3" diameter.
Value: $160.00
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| 2010 |
Break Bread
Temp-tations is all-purpose, all-temperature, handcrafted kitchenware that was inspired by you and your family. Add delightful charm to your countertops or kitchen table with this beautiful covered bread box. Done in Temp-tations Old World Pattern, it is generously sized and perfect for storing everything from sandwich bread, rolls and bagels to cookies and more! You deserve versatile, affordable, beautiful ceramic bakeware that goes from oven to table to fridge to freezer to microwave to dishwasher! Measurements: Box 12-3/4" x 6-3/4" x 6-1/4"; Lid 11-3/4" x 5-3/4" x 3-1/4".
Value: $50.00
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| 2011 |
Serves One Right
Temp-tations is all-purpose, all-temperature, handcrafted ceramic kitchenware that goes from oven to table to fridge to freezer to microwave to dishwasher. Versatile enough for everyday meals yet elegant enough for entertaining, these gorgeous pieces are done in the best-selling Old World pattern. There are four 9" plates that can be used to serve dessert or hors d'oevres and can be displayed on a 13 1/2" flexible, black metal tiered stand. As with all Temp-tations, the plates are hand-painted with exquisite detail.
Value: $55.00
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