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    Jan 19, 2020 3 minutes
    INTERVIEW Alice Lines
    PHOTOGRAPHY Nita Meyer

    When sisters Carmel and Milly Van Der Hoeven aren’t working as an artist (at George Sand Studio) and a flower farmer/stylist (at Primm Gardens) respectively, they join forces to share their passion projects with fellow plant and ceramics enthusiasts at their annual Flora in Clay workshop hosted on Milly’s rural Waikato property.

    You’re both based in Pirongia — is that where you grew up? We were raised in Te Awamutu, 10

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