Skylar Barr

“We wrap up the lunch rush, and I head out for the afternoon. A few days a week, I'll bike to my other job at a garden center in Greenpoint."

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I bike along the East River and admire the skyline while I’m at it, until I arrive at the nursery and start pruning, watering and repotting plants.
— 2:00 PM
If I’m not working at the nursery, I’ll bike a longer route to get home, enjoying the views by the DUMBO waterfront. I’ll head home and work on a plant project or two - currently I’m setting up my outdoor planters to grow herbs and veggies on my fire escape this summer.

— 3:00 PM
I have an afternoon coffee or tea, and catch up on trashy Netflix dating shows. Popcorn is a very important part of this ritual.
— 5:00 PM
I’ll have dinner with my two roommates, always made with love in our kitchen. At the moment, we’re obsessed with Vinho Verde, a delicious wine that has become a staple in our refrigerator.
— 7:00 PM
‍I go to bed early, so I can wake up at 5:30 AM and do it all again tomorrow!
— 10:00 PM