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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Working at Little Prince of Oregon—a Wholesale Plant Nursery
The author reflects on her transition to a full-time role at a wholesale plant nursery, expressing initial disbelief due to past employment struggles. She embraces new responsibilities despite health challenges and a shift away from a familiar working environment. The experience is marked by personal growth, and cultural connections.
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Volunteering to Pack Seeds for the North American Rock Garden Society (NARGS) Seed Exchange
Months ago, while visiting Baldassare for his Garden Conservancy Open Day, I flipped through the surplus North American Rock Garden Society seeds that the Siskiyou Chapter had left. At that time, I wasn’t really propagating with many seeds and I felt sad. I missed the good old days when I could barely stand, had no…
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