Life in the Garden, Food of the Garden, & Beauty from the Garden

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  • Are You Having a Strong Pepper Summer?
    A blazing summer, overflowing pepper harvest, and a reminder from Jeremiah 17:8 that we can flourish even in the heat. Explore the lessons this “Strong Pepper Summer” offers for resilience, rootedness, and living with purpose.
  • 10 Best Garden and Nature Summer Picture Books for Kids
    Discover the best garden and nature summer picture books for kids—a joyful mix of stories that spark curiosity, celebrate the outdoors, and inspire young readers to explore God’s creation. These beautifully illustrated books are perfect for summer learning, backyard adventures, and nurturing a lifelong love of nature.
  • How to Make Garden Seed Bombs
    This spring I had the privilege of teaching a fun class at a local library. We dug into why pollinators matter and how to plant a garden that welcomes them in. And of course… we ended with a hands‑on project!

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I transform ordinary spaces into breathtaking retreats that beautifully connect the needs of people and nature! With two decades of experience under my belt, I specialize in crafting stunning landscapes that inspire. Through my business, Taking Root Garden Design, I’ve had the privilege of designing outdoor environments across New England and Middle Tennessee, turning dreams into reality one garden at a time!

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