Grow your garden, flourish your faith

Join Shelley in the Garden


Author & gardener Shelley S. Cramm refreshes her audience by exploring the oldest gardening book from a gardener’s point of view. No other book examines gardening knowledge and wisdom with such devotion and detail. She is currently speaking and inspiring those interested in gardening and “growing their own” good things to grow their faith alongside their garden, connecting the beauty of the Word to the land.

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What People Are Saying About Shelley

"enthusiastic and heart-filled presentation!"
Mona Wyatt
Programs Chairperson
Irving Garden & Arts Club
With insightful devotions that draw on the reader’s love for gardening, Shelley lovingly shares her personal discoveries about the plants, landscapes, and common cultivating practices shared throughout the bible.  Shelley is a gem of biblical gardening wisdom.
Jennifer Ebeling
Creator & Host
Still Growing Podcast
“Shelley gives spiritual insight that refreshes, bringing the gardener to the ‘ah-hah’ moment: ‘Ah yes! Now I see God’s life message so clearly! He surely IS the gardener in our lives.'”
Lynne M. Carpenter
Owner
Landscape Artist Design and Service

Upcoming Events

7 Gardens of the Bible from Eden to Revelation - Southmont Baptist Church, 04/24/2021

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Event Videos

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Past Events

GardenComm 71st Annual Conference - Sheraton Salt Lake City, 09/04/2019
GardenComm Connect at TNLA 2019 - Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, San Antonio, TX, 08/09/2019
Growing Plants of the Bible in Public Gardens - American Public Gardens Association Annual Conference, 06/19/2019
BRIT Brown Bag Lecture: Holy Botany - BRIT - Botanical Research Institute of Texas, 02/12/2019
Nativities in the Arboretum - Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, 12/12/2018
Bay Laurel Day - Laurelwood Baptist Church, 11/05/2018
Ladies in Touch Luncheon - Irving, TX, US, 09/27/2018
Roaring Writers Book Marketing Seminar - Two Lincoln Centre, 09/22/2018
Herbs & Bitter Herbs from the Bible - Dallas, TX, US, 09/21/2018
Ladies in Touch & Herbs to Plant from the Bible - Irving, TX, US, 05/24/2018
Ladies in Touch Hosts the Torah - Irving, TX, US, 04/26/2018
Laurelwood Women's Retreat, "Beautifully Rooted" - Raymond, WA, US, 04/20/2018
Ladies in Touch Luncheon January - Irving, TX, US, 01/25/2018
Herbs of the Bible - Mesquite, TX, US, 01/18/2018
Ladies in Touch Luncheon - Irving, TX, US, 09/28/2017
Bloom-Grow-Blossom with the Almond Tree - Dallas, TX, US, 09/27/2017
A Garden Tour of the Bible - Dallas, TX, US, 09/15/2017
GWA: The Association of Garden Communicators Annual Meeting - Buffalo, NY, US, 08/04/2017
Featured on Central Texas Gardener - Austin, TX, US, 06/17/2017
Gardens of the Bible from Beginning to End - Dallas, TX, US, 04/06/2017
Book Signing at The Garden Show - McKinney, TX, US, 03/18/2017
Interview on A Time to Dream Radio - www.wrnworldwide.com, 02/21/2017
Homegrown: A Garden Story with Shelley S. Cramm - Irving, TX, US, 02/15/2017
GWA Connect: Botanical Treasures in Fort Worth - Fort Worth, TX, US, 01/27/2017
Ladies in Touch Luncheon - Irving, TX, US, 01/26/2017
Shop Garden Gifts at the Winter Craft Fair - Irving, TX, US, 12/10/2016
Celebrate Christmas in Gardens of the Bible - Irving, TX, US, 12/08/2016
Still Growing Podcast - Still Growing Podcast, 11/25/2016
7 of the Earliest Gardens: Gardens of the Bible to Inspire your Gardening - Atlanta, GA, US, 09/18/2016
The Story of God in 7 Gardens - Lake Forest, CA, US, 08/02/2016
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