🪴 Peace in the Soil: How Gardening Nurtures My Spirit & My Family
There’s something sacred about putting your hands in the soil. It’s grounding. It’s humbling. And for me, it’s healing. I love gardening. It's a deeply fulfilling and peaceful ritual. My little side porch garden has become a sanctuary, a classroom, a source of joy, and a daily reminder of how beautiful and resilient life can be. 🌿 From Deck to Porch: Creating a Safe Space to Grow My deck is big, and I’d love to use it fully — but the raccoons, squirrels, and birds love it just as much. They turn my peaceful garden into their personal buffet, so I’ve learned to listen to nature and adapt. Now, I do most of my gardening on my side porch. It’s smaller and more protected, and everything is thriving! 🍉 What’s Growing in My Garden Right Now My watermelon, cucumber, broccoli, and tomato plants are growing beautifully. They’re not just sprouting — they’re flourishing . The leaves are vibrant, and the fruits are nice-sized and full of life. Recently, I planted t...