This post includes the full video from the Growing Real Change series. https://youtu.be/eSnuKxMyOX4 This reflection is part of the Growing Real Change series, where I explore how real, lasting change actually works—tested in the garden, and proved in life. In this piece, we look at ambivalence: the often-ignored reason people stall, hesitate, or quietly sabotage
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Mistakes I’ve Made (and Why I’m Grateful for Them) Better harvests. Better lives. If I’ve learned anything—both in the garden and in life—it’s this: mistakes aren’t the opposite of growth; they’re usually the doorway to it. I’ve made plenty. Some small and forgettable. Others costly, embarrassing, or painful enough that I still feel a twinge
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Gardening 101: The Garden Diary (Secrets to Success Revealed) Do you want a super-productive garden that gets better every year? Do you want to lose weight, rein in you budget, accomplish your goals, find your voice, decrease stress, clarify your values and gain insight into your behavior? Or simply, Increase Your Vegetable Garden Harvest? There
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Gardening 101: Trouble in Paradise (How to Avoid) All photos on this blog taken by the Garden Shrink. And no, this is not the Garden of Eden, but it sure looks like Paradise. Read on to learn about the importance of observation and identifying the Red Flag Warning Signs of gardening problems. But first …..
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Gardening 101: Green Thumbs and Beginnings GROWTH TIP: It’s a lie. A blatant one at that. Green thumbs are not born. They are made. Forged in the soil of our backyards, in planters and patio pots, and even in our windowsill herb gardens. The truth (you can handle it): Green thumbs are first black thumbs,
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