North Bennett Street in Boston is a leading institution for learning various crafts, offering programs in book binding, locksmithing, violin making, and carpentry. Students emphasize craftsmanship fundamentals and historical techniques, particularly in preservation carpentry. Second-year students work on traditional stair projects, mastering architectural details. The boneyard features salvaged materials and artifacts, promoting a commitment to traditional methods and precision in building.
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S2E3 Planting
Creating a garden involves selecting plants, preparing soil, and engaging children in the process. The excitement of planting is emphasized, along with the significance of balance and symmetry in layout. Soil preparation includes cleaning beds and discussing compost types. Gardening with kids bui...
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S1E2 Dreaming Big in a Tiny Tropical ...
In this intimate garden tour, Irene Chen visits Farron’s compact 280-square-foot tropical garden to explore how patience, observation, and care can transform even the smallest space. Farron reflects on four years of growth—sharing lessons learned about watering, fertilization, potting media, and ...
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S1E2 New Build Site Prep (Global)
