Of all the books on my shelf that I reached back to read, this book fit the moment. The Meditative Gardener - Cultivating Mindfulness of Body, Feelings and Mind is worth the re-read. Most books I review become part of my reference library or I find a fellow gardener to share it with. This is not one … [Read more...]
Pollinate – Spreading the Love of Gardening
Pollinate, as defined by Merriam Webster is a verb. It means - to give (a plant) pollen from another plant of the same kind so that seeds will be produced. I compare garden podcasting as a way to pollinate the mind. As a garden communicator, I have recently found joy outside the garden, as a … [Read more...]
The Lifelong Gardener – A Book Review
Lifelong, wow what a word. Merriam Webster defines this word as lasting or continuing through life. As a gardener, how we would love this concept to be very true at all stages of life. As we age or have disabilities, this word might be questionable. The possibilities of lifelong gardening is no … [Read more...]
Then What for The Garden…
Then what? A message that has been planted in my mental garden. Message's are sent to enlighten, advise and to share knowledge. Sometimes we are sent messages to make us think. If you listen carefully, the garden sends us message's that we might miss if we are simply too busy. As I become more … [Read more...]
Sunday Mood…
John O’Donohue – Words on Beauty Applied to The Garden
John O'Donohue writes about Beauty - one of my favorite words. I heard a quote by Mr. O'Donohue one day which encouraged me to find out why his words touched my soul. The Invisible Embrace Beauty - Rediscovering The True Sources of Compassion, Serenity, and Hope. As I observe the beauty that … [Read more...]
