šæA Gentle Start: The Gift of Rest In a culture that praises hustle and constant productivity, the garden quietly reminds us that rest is not wasted timeāitās holy time.The Sabbath, woven into creation itself, is Godās invitation to cease striving and delight in what He has already made. In the garden, a Sabbath rhythm means…
šCreating a Late-Season Haven for Bees, Butterflies, and Beneficials šæ Introduction: A Garden That Keeps Giving By the time September rolls around, many gardeners start winding down. But for pollinators, fall can be a time of scarcityāand your garden can become a life-saving refuge. Whether youāre growing fall veggies or simply keeping beauty alive a…
A gentle practice to mark transition, release the past, and welcome grace into your growing space š± Opening Reflection: Sometimes You Start Over There are moments in the garden that feel like failure. The squash vine borer got to your favorite plant. The tomatoes blighted. The heat came early. The plans didnāt unfold the way…
A gentle invitation to realign with purpose, beauty, and peace halfway through the growing year š± Opening Reflection: When the Garden Feels Like a Mess Mid-season is where reality meets intention. The beds arenāt as tidy. The plans may not have gone as hoped. Some crops are thriving, others have faded. Maybe your energy is…
A quiet invitation to notice, name, and nurture what endured šæ Opening Reflection: What Remains Is Worth Remembering By the time summer begins to wane, your garden tells the truth. Some things didnāt make itāburned out, bug-bitten, bolted too fast. But some things did survive. Some things kept growing, quietly and faithfully, even under scorching…
