Ann Loves Plants: a life in horticulture

  • Origin Story of a Plantswoman: Returning to British Columbia
    Origin Story of a Plantswoman: Returning to British Columbia

    A personal journey of self-discovery and healing over several years, intertwined with family dynamics and struggles for autonomy in a patriarchal environment. Ann explores themes of identity, emotional pain, and reconciliation with their past while embracing a passion for horticulture and nature, seeking deeper connections and purpose in life.

  • My Friend’s Houseplant Blooms

    This past weekend I visited with one of my plant friends and I asked her if I could share some pictures of her blooms. We spent some time catching up and it was great to see how much her garden had grown. Gardening friends are great, right? We purchased many of these plants together just…

  • Our Pilgrimage to Annie’s Annuals in the Bay Area

    If you are a gardener, you already know about Annie’s Annuals, and like me, you regularly jump for joy whenever their catalog arrives in your mailbox. If you are new to gardening, you must order a catalog from them asap. Each edition is complete eye candy and the plant descriptions are really well written. It…

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