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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Growing On
Japanese maple (Acer japonica) in my backyard. I’m still feeling a lot like this seemingly vulnerable leaf on one of my Japanese maples, but as days have passed, and the leaves have all opened up, the leaf no longer sticks out. I’m taking this as a sign. As it lifted up its head to the…
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Wordless Wednesday: Blooms are arriving earlier this year.
Welsh Poppy (Meconopsis cambrica). Rosa rugosa. A Dianthus with a little friend visiting. Unknown Iris. Clematis ‘Josephine’. Clematis ‘Lincoln Star’.
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