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…

  • The Fall Houseplant Shuffle

    Currently I must bring in the houseplants and find spots for them to live. Once that task is complete, I can then declare, “Let there be light!” Until then, I must hold off on buying the supplemental lights I need. I have a big problem though. Many of the houseplants have somehow dramatically multiplied over…

  • Revisiting the African Violet

    This former Catholic school girl is feeling a bit guilty about only posting on Wordless Wednesday, so here I am writing this late one night while I have a foster respite watching a movie quietly. Luckily, she has been here before, and she likes that I post plant stuff, so I am having a great…

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