Ann Loves Plants

Ann Loves Plants: a life in horticulture

  • Ferns, Wild Ginger, Oxalis and more… This is Work.
    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.

  • Wordless Wednesday: Flower Arranging with Local Flowers

    Old House Dahlias. Cut flower farm in Milwaukie, OR. Birthday ikebana. Birthday arrangement. Another birthday arrangement. Returning to ikebana class using seasonally local plant materials.

  • Wordless Wednesday: Entering September

    Remembering the foster kids. Japanese Gerbera, Leibnitzia anandria. Tube Clematis, Clematis heracleifolia. A pretty planter arrangement for my 38th birthday and open garden parties.  Begonia hemsleyana (Hardy to zone 8). Jack-in-the-Pulpit seeds (Arisaema). Miniature climbing rose, (Rosa ‘Clove Love and Kisses’). Enjoying the cooler evenings.

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