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Home: Japanese Mortar
This ceramic mortar bowl is designed to catch and bring ingredients to the center of the bowl. The bowl is made using traditional Iwami Clay that has excellent durability, while looking sharp enough to use as serveware at your table. The bottom is hand combed with ridges for efficient grinding. The silicone ring on the base keeps the bowl from shifting during use. Perfect for crushing nuts and seeds or grinding herbs and spices. Magnolia wood pestle.
Pestle is 9 1/4 inches long, Mortar is 5 3/4 inches across, 6 inches at the spout, 3 1/4 inches tall.
Home: Forged Bronze Serving Spoon
Serving spoon with pouring spout forged by Oakland artist, Shawn Lovell (of "Alice's egg spoon" fame), who fuses contemporary design with the age-old craft of blacksmithing. Stamped with the monogram of Shawn's forge.
Arched stem. Enjoy the elemental beauty of forged metal. Wonderful to hold and use, this has a very substantial feel in-hand. A serving spoon that will attract attention on your table. Bronze anniversary gift?
Round bronze spoon measures 3 3/4 inches, 5/8 inches deep, on a 10 inch iron handle. Clean with water and small amounts of soap. Dry completely and oil lightly to prevent rusting.
Home: Striped Cotton Pillow
Made by Garza Marfa, this striped pillow is 100% heritage cotton that will withstand the test of time. Beautiful southwestern stripes.
20 inches square, with insert. Remove insert through a durable zipper closure for easy cleaning.
100% cotton. Machine wash cold, tumble dry low.
Art: Print Sylvia Gonzalez Hummingbird with Buddhas
This print depicts a delightful hummingbird into your home against a triumvirate of serene buddhas.
Taking inspiration from the natural world, Petaluma artist, Sylvia Gonzalez, utilizes a unique mix of pastel drawing on monotype prints in her popular artwork.
Limited edition giclee prints are printed on fine archival paper. Signed certificate, #50 of 75. 6 inches X 9 inches
Kitchen: Blackened Spatula
A lovely, handcrafted wooden spatula that feels great in the hand and works great at the stove. If you have read any recent articles about the toxicity of plastic utensils, especially black plastic, you can now switch to non-toxic cherry wood.
11 1/2 inches long, spatula end: 5 1/4 inches X 3 1/8 inches.
Handmade in USA of flame blackened cherry wood. Finished with mineral oil. Wash with soap and water, do not let soak. Re-oil with mineral oil or coconut oil.
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The Gardener Berkeley • 1836 Fourth Street • Berkeley, California 94710 • (510) 548-4545
Garden: Golden Gate Gardening
The Complete Guide to Year-Round Food Gardening in the San Francisco Bay Area and Costal California
All gardening is local. This encyclopedic guide is indispensable for gardeners in Northern and Central California. Revised 30th Anniversary edition. Includes delicious recipes.
"If you buy one gardening book, this is the one."—Michael Pollan
436 pages, 10 7/8 inches X 8 3/8 inches
Bath: The Gardener Soap Selection
A selection of 6 of our bestselling soaps. Try some new fragrances for your home! Each soap individually wrapped in a waxed bag.
1 X Alpine Milk: a mildly scented goat milk soap
1 X Sport Soap: ever-popular grapefruit, zesty soap from France, 150 gram
1 X Lemongrass: our bestseller in fragrant lemongrass
1 X Verbena: similar round to the lemongrass but in a lemon verbena
1 X Magnolia: 100% pure vegetal, 100 gram, from France
1 X Gardenia: 100% pure vegetal, 100 gram, from France