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In the garden with Christie Brinkley

Christie Brinkley shows produce from her garden at

Photo credit: Newsday / Ana P. Gutierrez | Christie Brinkley shows produce from her garden at her Bridgehampton home. (July 25, 2009)

Jessica Damiano

Jessica Damiano, Newsday columnist Jessica Damiano

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She's a model. She's a mom. An actress. An artist. A photographer and writer. A jewelry and fabrics designer. And she speaks French fluently. But the best part is that Christie Brinkley is a gardener and avid organics enthusiast. Call her a Renaissance woman, if you will.

Brinkley is the first model to have graced the cover of Sports Illustrated for three consecutive years, and, at age 52,...

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