Ann Loves Plants: a life in horticulture
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Revitalizing Lakewold Gardens: A Vision of Renewal
The post reflects on conversations between Ann and Justin Henderson, Director and Head Gardener at Lakewold Gardens, about the garden’s transformation and renewal plans. They discuss past challenges, a future vision, and the importance of maintenance. Ann expresses excitement for contributing to the garden’s development, emphasizing its vibrant community role and historical significance.
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Order of Plant Hoarder
Hoarding allows objects to control you, and when they’re plants, it somehow feels like you’re caring about them, but it’s an act of conservation which is more a manifestation of the emotions you’re avoiding. It is a clear act of denial.
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Monthly Top 10 Plants at Campiello Maurizio (April 2023)
Not sure why I have so many native plants in this post, but I do believe that gardens should have as many native plants included as is possible both for a kind of continuity with the surrounding setting, as well as the fact that other living creatures native to this region appreciate having them here…
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