Ann Loves Plants: a life in horticulture

  • At My New Round Table: Self-Love in the Garden
    At My New Round Table: Self-Love in the Garden

    Cherishing supportive friends, Ann reflects on growth after a challenging period. She values self-love and inner peace while engaging in gardening tasks at a slower pace. A new outdoor table symbolizes adult change, and conversations with friends inspire a garden makeover. Excitement for future challenges blends with gratitude and patience.

  • Dianthus barbatus ‘Green Trick’

    Back at the Northwest Home and Garden Show we saw a plant in an ikebana display we had never seen before. It immediately attracted both my husband and I because we love green “blooms”. As we neared, I could see that the stem looked a lot like a Dianthus, and it was one, but not…

  • Garden & Plant Memories from California

    Next week I will be leaving for California. In anticipation of this exciting trip to plant places like Annie’s Annuals and the San Francisco Flower & Garden Show, I have made a recap of some of my previous trips. A lot is missing—and it isn’t fair and balanced blogging—but it has some bits and pieces…

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