Welcome to The Calm Gardener's blog, your sanctuary for mindful gardening. Here, I share stories, tips, and insights to help you find peace, joy, and amusement amidst your green companions. From creating serene garden spaces to discovering life lessons while you weed, join me on a journey to nurture both your garden and your soul. I'm delighted to share my gardening advice, personal reflections, and invite you to connect with me.
10 Apr 2026 18:39
A few years ago, I found a book on my bookshelf. I had no idea how it got there, which is unusual in itself, as I can always recall if I'd bought a book or had been given/loaned it from a friend. But this one? It is still a mystery to me.
6 Apr 2026 09:03
I love to learn new things: to attend workshops, weekend retreats, webinars, YouTube (Gardeners' World is one of my fav's!) and read books on topics that I am interested in.
19 Feb 2026 11:11
.....being able to pick your own fresh flowers, bunch them up into bouquets and give them away.
18 Feb 2026 11:24
Once upon a time, there was a little girl who lived on a farm in the country. She had very few friends and an older brother who didn't really like her, so she had a lot of time on her hands.......