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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Garden Blogger’s Fling 2014 in Portland, OR!
I’m so honored to be a part of the organizing committee for the 2014 Garden Blogger’s Fling here in my hometown of Portland, OR. A lot of thought and planning went into our proposal and I’m so happy we will be doing this next summer. We’re blessed with a great climate and gardening culture, and…
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Cloudberries and a Kabocha Squash
Reproduction of a painting by the Swedish botanist C. A. M. Lindman taken from Bilder ur Nordens Flora (first edition published 1901–1905). Recently a Finnish friend of mine asked me to pickup some Cloudberry Preserves for him from a local import store we have here in the Portland Metro area (Scandia Imports). Since he travels…
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