Ann Loves Plants: a life in horticulture
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Gently Navigating Career Changes in Horticulture
Reflecting on growth and resilience amidst the challenges of career transitions in horticulture. After a difficult period, Ann’s embraced newfound strength and autonomy, expressing gratitude for supportive relationships.
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Sexy Wild Wildflower Moments (The Touch-Me-Not)
Common Jewelweed a kind of Touch-Me-Not, (Impatiens capensis). This is a post about something that’s a common experience, and it’s probably happened to you too. Gardeners and plant people see the world differently, but we’re human after all, and many of us can also be sentimental in how we see the world around us. Sometimes…
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O-Bon, the Spirit Festival at the Portland Japanese Garden
One of the key reasons I annually renew my membership to the Portland Japanese Garden is so that I can attend this members only event each August. During this time of year in Japan, for 3 days each summer, there is a spirit festival which is considered a homecoming of sorts to welcome back the spirits…
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