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	<title>VintageGardenGal &#187; Provence</title>
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		<title>If You Love Lavender&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.vintagegardengal.com/2010/04/30/if-you-love-lavender/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 15:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julie Mautner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Special guest writer, Julie Mautner, gives us an insider&#8217;s view on lavender in Provence. If you  have never seen fields of Provence lavender bursting in bloom, a trip to Provence could be in your future.
Food and travel writer Julie Mautner has lived in St. Remy de Provence on and off for more than ten years. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Encore James Clay</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 14:36:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bonnie Manion</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently James Clay wrote about his &#8220;secret garden&#8221; experience in Provence, and the first time he discovered Chateau de Roussan, outside of St. Remy. James Clay is an incredible artist, sculptor, writer, and accomplished gardener. James shares with us his recent watercolor painting of the remarkable Chateau de Roussan.
James Clay is also a regular contributor [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Secret Garden in Provence</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 19:54:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Clay</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Please give a warm welcome to our second special guest writer, James Clay, in this &#8220;Encore Provence&#8221; series. Originally from Hampshire, England, James Clay is a world traveller and what I call a renaissance man.  James fortuitously settled in Provence over twenty years ago.  He calls home, a one hectare of garden Eden he has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chicken with Black Figs and Lavender</title>
		<link>http://www.vintagegardengal.com/2010/04/23/chicken-with-black-figs-and-lavender/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Apr 2010 14:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julie Mautner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Half of the fun in Provence is enjoying the incredible local food and wine. Fresh seasonal foods are as visually beautiful to look at as they are delightful to taste. In fact, fresh fruit and vegetables at Provence markets approach art form.


Special guest writer, Julie Mautner recently wrote about many ways of cooking with lavender. Below, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Provence on a Plate</title>
		<link>http://www.vintagegardengal.com/2010/04/21/provence-on-a-plate/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 15:30:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julie Mautner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Special guest writer, Julie Mautner, shares with us her thoughts on cooking with  lavender, assisted by a generous dollop from some of her favorite chefs. For those of you who miss Provence, or simply must feed your inner Provence fix,  you will be charmed by her travel and food blog out of Provence, The Provence [...]]]></description>
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		<title>If It&#8217;s Not One Thing, It&#8217;s Your Mums</title>
		<link>http://www.vintagegardengal.com/2010/04/19/if-its-not-one-thing-its-your-mums/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 14:29:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julie Mautner</dc:creator>
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Please give a warm welcome to special guest writer, Julie Mautner. Julie  Mautner is an American food, wine and travel writer living most of the year in the South of France. She was a founding editor of Food Arts Magazine in New York and was executive editor for ten years.
Resigning in 1998 to freelance, Julie [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Encore Provence!</title>
		<link>http://www.vintagegardengal.com/2010/04/16/encore-provence/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Apr 2010 15:10:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bonnie Manion</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every spring I notice a certain &#8220;special buzz&#8221; around my Provence posts here at VintageGardenGal. I&#8217;m not exactly sure why. Is it an upcoming once-in-a-lifetime trip to Provence? Is it the sensational association with Provence and spring gardens? Could it be the urge to immerse oneself in the romantic French countryside? Ah, maybe it is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Provence: Special Restaurants</title>
		<link>http://www.vintagegardengal.com/2009/06/24/provence-special-restaurants/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 15:43:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bonnie Manion</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Le Mas de Tourteron]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Les Abeilles restaurant]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been lost in writing about Provence for nearly a month. If that is not proof enough of how special Provence is to me. I have so many more postcards to send you from Provence, but my own garden, in my own Mediterranean climate is beckoning me home.
I&#8217;m going to end &#8220;Postcards from Provence&#8221; mentioning [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Provence: Rural Countryside &amp; Villages</title>
		<link>http://www.vintagegardengal.com/2009/06/17/provence-rural-countryside-villages/</link>
		<comments>http://www.vintagegardengal.com/2009/06/17/provence-rural-countryside-villages/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 20:24:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bonnie Manion</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Lower Cote du Rhone Valley]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Provence is so large and diverse, it really is hard to describe it all. When traveling by car, one is often fooled by the distance and time it takes to get around. Although there are some highways, a lot of the roads, are secondary roads which meander and wind through the small villages, towns, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Provence: Beautiful Plane Trees</title>
		<link>http://www.vintagegardengal.com/2009/06/15/provence-beautiful-plane-trees/</link>
		<comments>http://www.vintagegardengal.com/2009/06/15/provence-beautiful-plane-trees/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 22:10:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bonnie Manion</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One does not travel and explore Provence, especially if you are a gardener, without noticing its beautiful and awed plane trees. Plane trees are found everywhere in Provence. They line its country roads, often approaching and leaving a town or village. They are a focal point in many a family&#8217;s courtyard, providing umbrella-like shade, and [...]]]></description>
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