Propagating constantly captivates a gardener because integral with the beauty and bounty experienced in keeping a garden …
Watering & Papyrus and Hyssop
Women at the well, parched deserts, well-watered gardens, and many more references to water in the landscape overflow in …
Preview my New Book
Drum roll, please! At long last, I am happy to announce the upcoming arrival of my new book, My Father is the Gardener. …
Strengthen Me with Raisins, Refresh Me with Apples
Raisins and apples are versatile, old-favorite fruits from the fall harvest to sweeten holiday meals. Of course, they …
The Crown Year
Our year concludes in movements of contending and persevering: are you as eager as I am to see all that has happened to …
A-to-Z Primer of Plants from God’s Word
"Are you working on another book?" I am frequently asked. Well, more accurately, another book seems to be working in me! …
Tell Time by Your Garden
Leave behind the debate between analog vs. digital clocks, hand-written planners vs. virtual appointment keepers and …
Gather Us: An Herb Garden’s Lesson
Here come the great seasons of thanks and giving! America’s tradition of gathering together to celebrate Thanksgiving …
Prayers That Bring Them Back
The Lord spoke to Manasseh and his people, but they paid no attention. So the Lord brought against them the army …
God’s Focus in Saffron Crocus
Long before he laid down earth’s foundations, he had us in mind, had settled on us as the focus of his love, to be …
Garden Tools in Hand
Garden tools serve as handy metaphors for the disciplines of the faith. Just as tools help cultivate a garden, faith …
Double Duty Herbs
Double duty herbs: A charge easy enough, as herbs are appealing, beautiful garden plants by their nature, all the while …