My Father is the Gardener moves through the work of cultivating to the finer points of pruning, an essential chore for …
Weeding & Wormwood
While weeding is generally considered part of the cultivating work of keeping a garden, the practice has a nuance all to …
Cultivating & Cucumbers, Leeks, Onions, and Garlic
Does the arrival of spring stir your heart for summer vegetables? The garden, perhaps more than any other place, …
Watering & Papyrus and Hyssop
Women at the well, parched deserts, well-watered gardens, and many more references to water in the landscape overflow in …
Planting & Crown Anemones and Crocus
Deciding to plant a garden begins with a rush of decision-making followed by the muscle-moving chores of preparing the …
Preparing the Soil & Thistles and Thorns
Preparing the soil is where garden dreams meet the ground, for a garden plant’s best chance at good growth and lifelong …
Choosing & Olive and Oak Trees
The Lenten season began yesterday, February 22nd, and the Garden in Delight Devotions Blog responds with a special …
Happy Old Year 2022
Thank you, dear Gardeners, for another great year together! I am so glad we have found each other and enjoyed the …
Christmas Goodies
What is it about celebrating the birth of Jesus that urges us to give cookies, cakes, and breads to neighbors, friends, …
Forest of Praise
Greetings from the time of year when the forest comes to us! Most nurseries, the big box garden centers, many grocery …
A Thanksgiving Walk Through Fort Worth Botanic Garden
What a happy Thanksgiving week at Garden in Delight! In addition to one of the most cherished celebrations of the year …
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Burning Bush
Fall color blazes brilliantly by now for many of you, and no plant dazzles better than burning bush. Leaves of this …












