Week 1 of my artist in residency program at Oak Spring Garden Foundation!
Author: lemonbalm79
A self-taught gardener and cook, food and nature lover and cancer survivor.
impact vs. productivity
Surrendering to a day of meaning over getting stuff done.
taming the feral everglades currant tomato
An amateur adventure in plant breeding.
40th year and 4 wonderful things
In my 40th year now, I have recognized 4 fabulous milestones and achievements that are making 40 look pretty fine!
a few of my favorite things
Just a few observations of fascinating natural things from the woods and the gardens.
death happens
Life and death are intertwined. I am reminded nearly everyday of the omnipresence of death, but the past few months have been heavy.
Arthur & The Squash
My cat likes squash, I think it’s funny! Just something silly and fun to make you smile.
Guatemalan Blue Squash!
This delicious, rare, and beautiful squash is worth saving and loving.
on hairlessness
Losing body hair, head to toe can be a frightening, vulnerable, annoying and joyous experience. Here’s mine.
gardening is more than just growing things
Storytelling is a powerful way to build yourself, and community. I publicly shared this story, even though at the last minute I was apprehensive about doing it.
seedsandstories.blog 