Ann Loves Plants: a life in horticulture

  • Preparing to appear in a garden book…
    Preparing to appear in a garden book…

    In early 2023, Ann accepted an invite from friend Doreen Wynja to be included in a book about passionate gardeners. Reflecting on personal struggles, including a non-traditional marriage and health challenges, the author embraced the opportunity to share her journey while finding support in chosen family and community. Gardening served as a grounding force throughout…

  • Secret Garden Growers: Retail and Mail-Order Specialty Plant Nursery (Canby, OR)
    Secret Garden Growers: Retail and Mail-Order Specialty Plant Nursery (Canby, OR)

    “At Secret Garden Growers we sell to not only home gardeners, but to designers and botanical gardens too. Our mail-order is very busy. It’s such a rush when someone tells us they’ve been looking hard for something and were so happy when they found it through us.”

  • Rediscovering the Garden
    Rediscovering the Garden

    “It’s the synergy of all of us, and not any one individual. Synergy is what makes horticulture core to so many of us.”

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