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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Spring Walk: Blooms, Bones, and Blue
Flowering Currant (Ribes). Anemone. Yes. It snowed last week. Tulipa. Japanese Maple bones (Acer). Huge Japanese Maple bones (Acer). Same huge Japanese Maple bones as seen from the side (Acer). Blue sky ahead above the willow arbor (Salix).
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Barbie and Ken go to an African Violet Sale…
I found this little drama is a notebook in the guest room where the therapeutic foster kids used to sleep while I was cleaning up the house this week. I’m pretty sure I know who wrote it, and that’s only because she looked at my plant tags and has included their names. Too funny! (No houseplants…
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