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Art, agriculture & everything betweenIdeas take root in unexpected places. A field, a shared table, a piece of cloth. This is where we follow them.
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Filtering almost all of last weeks and cutting 1st and 2nd harvest crop and another two rows of new flowering plants…small and simple…of course we forgot to get a group pick of the cool folks that care for this…
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A morning glimpse of the beautiful blue being captured for indigo mud.
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Plants come out after the rain…perfect timing…aerating into sunset and darkness…a mama spider taking refuge on the side of the trough with her babies…she likes it here too. Anansi.
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3rd processing, 3-50ft rows, 6 pairs of busy hands cutting and bucking for 3hrs, a few hours later give them a swish…and let the afternoon light show us its progression. Work on art and research for a few hours…and…
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3rd indigo processing early morning sunny coming up….. @magnoliaplantation .. guidence and leadership @alignthefibers … thanks for all the dedicated efforts to turn green leaves into blue…. Also a big thanks to our…
In the field
A field asks us to pay attention. To the plant, to the season, and to the people working beside us. Indigo offers a way to practice all three.
Tools & process
A useful tool starts with a good question. What changes when we design a workspace around the people who use it?
