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Gardening, Joy, and Gratitude

by Fran Sorin May 16, 2015 – Posted in: Garden Musings

“The root of joy is gratefulness…It is not joy that makes us grateful; it is gratitude that makes us joyful.” David Steindl- Rast For a lot of folks, gardening is a pleasurable hobby that relieves stress. It’s an activity where you can be both productive and bring beauty into the world. But I’m curious to know, [...]

Guerilla Gardener – How The Art of Ron Finley Is Changing The Soul Of South Central L.A.

by Fran Sorin April 16, 2013 – Posted in: Garden Musings

‘Gardening is the most therapeutic and defiant act you can do.‘ Ron Finley, a guerilla gardener in South Central Los Angeles If you’ve ever questioned how to transform an inner city culture, listen to Ron Finley. If you want to understand the transformative power of gardening, listen to Ron Finley. If you want to be [...]