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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Wordless Wednesday: Some Final Winter Celebration Images
Epiphany ikebana. Our first King Cake was a hit. A final holiday arrangement.
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The Famous Garden Lady (from Digging Deeper: a Series of Gardening Micro-Stories)
Stilisierte Blumen vor dekorativem Hintergrund, Stilleben, 1908 (Stylized flowers before decorative background, still life) by Egon Schiele She said she wouldn’t listen to the two women unless the word Clematis was pronounced Clem-uh-tis and not Cluh-MAAA-tis. (Prescriptivist linguistics do not belong in gardening conversations thought the younger woman. Gardeners—by their very nature—should always be descriptivists, but…
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