Gardens Where People Live

This new blog is to explore what gardens can do and be where people live ... and what living means for people when gardens are nearby ... in cities or suburbs or exurbs or small towns or big farms ... or people's imaginations.

Is a garden about flowers and beauty?
Is a garden about fruits and nuts and vegetables?
Is a garden about a gathering place for people to meet and greet?
And talk about gardening?
Is a garden a way of imposing humanity onto soil?
Is a garden an antidote for industrial farming and petroleum based food distribution?
Is a garden about food and herbs?
Are herbs medicine?
Are people part of a garden?
Does a gardener create a garden?
Does a garden create a gardener?
Is a garden a place to wear gardening clothes?
Are any two gardens alike?
Are some gardens miniature farms?
Including gardens in dense urban areas?
Are farms large gardens?
Are gardens a way we greet nature?
Are gardens compatible with lawns?
Are lawns a way of gardening?
Are questions a path to answers?
Are questions a way of inviting imagination and conversation?
Do "many hands make light work"?
Do "too many cooks spoil the soup"?
Are gardens a way to make ingredients for soup?
Do we make gardens or do we allow them to come into place?
What is the place that has a garden?
What is the garden that has a sense of surrounding relationship to place?

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