On this Patriot Day of National Remembrance, cherish with me some of America’s “secret gardens,” that is, lesser-known …
Remembering George W. Carver’s Passion
What an exciting time, dear gardeners, the shift of seasons! Summer balances on the brink of fall, while autumn’s …
Visit Plants of the Bible Conservatory
Hold onto your hats, dear gardeners—America has a new Scripture garden, which will whisk you away with the botanical …
Deep Dig into Dove’s Dung
No—we will not be discussing compost, dear gardeners, as one might assume from a title like “dove’s dung.” Yet how could …
First Grapes, First Glimpse
The first glimpse that the Israelites had of the land the Lord promised to them coincided with the first grapes ripening …
The Plant Kingdom Mirrors God’s Kingdom
Are you prone to ponder? After all, the hours spent in the garden with hands busy working leave the mind free to roam, …
What Eve Should Have Said
We all know the moment—the iconic encounter between Eve and the snake that turned the most beautiful garden ever planted …
National Day of Prayer
Dear Gardeners, we have been summoned in our garden sanctuaries to join the chorus of prayers lifted up this day, the …
Wheat Bread Wreath
Dear gardeners, what a holy time A Lenten Look at Bread has been, gathering together to seek our Savior and Bread Winner …
Unleavened Bread
I love it when the Jewish Passover and the commemoration of Jesus’ Passion week coincide on the calendar, and this …
Grace Flavored
We’ve made it to week 5 of A Lenten Look at Bread - let’s pause and simply bake a loaf to celebrate the grace-flavor …
The Way Back Biscotti
Our Lenten Look at Bread sprouts a little poetic license this week, drawing a whimsical recipe for way back biscotti …