Ann Loves Plants: a life in horticulture
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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…
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Historic Deepwood Estate
Back on March 20th I attended a native plant sale at the Historic Deepwood Estate in Salem, Oregon. Since I’d only been there once, and it had been an autumn visit, I was really looking forward to seeing what springtime had to offer. Not only were all of the usual bulb suspects in bloom, but…
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Loving Sinningia
There is nothing like walking into a glasshouse on a wet and gray wintery day in the Pacific NW. It’s a shame that there aren’t more conservatories, even if they are difficult to keep up and care for no matter where they are in the world, since they can be such a joy to behold.…
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