Ann Loves Plants: a life in horticulture
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Ferns, Wild Ginger, Oxalis and more… This is Work.
Ann reflects on her experience working in horticulture while navigating personal health challenges. She shares moments of growth within greenhouses, rekindling friendships, and the impact of past trauma on learning. Despite ongoing cognitive difficulties, she embraces self-compassion and anticipates new beginnings, focusing on gradual improvement in her skills.
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Garden Blogger’s Fling 2014 in Portland, OR!
I’m so honored to be a part of the organizing committee for the 2014 Garden Blogger’s Fling here in my hometown of Portland, OR. A lot of thought and planning went into our proposal and I’m so happy we will be doing this next summer. We’re blessed with a great climate and gardening culture, and…
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Cloudberries and a Kabocha Squash
Reproduction of a painting by the Swedish botanist C. A. M. Lindman taken from Bilder ur Nordens Flora (first edition published 1901–1905). Recently a Finnish friend of mine asked me to pickup some Cloudberry Preserves for him from a local import store we have here in the Portland Metro area (Scandia Imports). Since he travels…
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