In reality, an eighth of an inch on a sleeve makes a difference. And that’s how gardening can be. Too much water, too little, too much sun, not enough. I’ve watched my business grow, but it’s taken tending—running a fashion business is not just creativity and pretty clothes. People see how nice everything looks and forget how much hard work it takes. Being able to care for something and watch it grow—there’s a spiritual aspect.

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