Happy Solstice 2012! May your days grow longer…

Tis the season of giving.  If you are seeking Green Man related gifts, check out the links below:  George Carruth’s classic Garden Smile Green Man and other Nature Faces are available at: [button href=”http://www.carruthstudio.com/categories/Nature-Faces.aspx” icon_size=”12″ animation_delay=”0″ class=”” target=”” color=”red” dimension=”normal” icon=”no-icon” animation=”” animate=”” ][/button] [separator color=”#b5b4b4″ margin_top=”1″ margin_bottom=”5″ style=”single” ] The Greening by Sharon Brubaker…

With the advent of hurricane Sandy and its wild winds along with our usual November gales, leaves have been spiraling down in a whimsical ballet and carpeting the ground with brilliant color.  The sound of raking and mowers grinding up the leaves nearly drown out the crunch and swish as one walks through the fallen leaves.…

Here in the US, the Green Man is almost an anomaly.  You can find Green Man sculptures in larger cities such as New York and Chicago. Outside of the urban areas, the Green Man is often relegated to garden art and personal collections.  It is humbling to see the amazing array of Green Men globally. …

Are you in need of a last minute Halloween costume? If you would like to portray yourself as the Green Man, here are a few sources of Green Man masks: http://www.rainewalker.com/catalog3.htm These are exquisite, one of a kind, leather masks. Etsy.com has a variety of masks from various artists: http://www.etsy.com/search?includes%5B%5D=tags&q=greenman+mask Artist, Larry Wood has created…