Ann Loves Plants: a life in horticulture

  • Preparing to appear in a garden book…
    Preparing to appear in a garden book…

    In early 2023, Ann accepted an invite from friend Doreen Wynja to be included in a book about passionate gardeners. Reflecting on personal struggles, including a non-traditional marriage and health challenges, the author embraced the opportunity to share her journey while finding support in chosen family and community. Gardening served as a grounding force throughout…

  • Short Wait for Community Garden Plot

    For years now I have considered signing up for a plot, and I have had plenty of folks encouraging me along the way, but it wasn’t until just last month that I added my name to the wait list. This may seem like a silly idea since my garden here at home keeps me busy,…

  • Birds & Blooms

    Birds are our friends—right? Sometimes though, it is hard for me to describe my feelings about birds. I am married to a bird lover, who has a mother who is a bird lover, and I only discovered in my 20s how much I enjoyed birds too. (My mother never let me keep any pet birds…

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