The Joy and Anticipation of a Summer Garden (4 photos)

Like some gardeners, I’m too hard on myself. And I’m especially hard on myself when I don’t see enough flowers in the early summer shoulder season. After the spring flush, it’s hard to accept that nature ebbs and flows — that it almost needs to — and that even a showy garden should embrace the quieter...

The Joy and Anticipation of a Summer Garden (4 photos)
Like some gardeners, I’m too hard on myself. And I’m especially hard on myself when I don’t see enough flowers in the early summer shoulder season. After the spring flush, it’s hard to accept that nature ebbs and flows — that it almost needs to — and that even a showy garden should embrace the quieter...