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A summer garden reminds me that beauty can grow from loss

Por: The Advocate Entertainment September 17, 2022

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While writing about Chris and Sharon Werner’s backyard in 2003, I learned a lesson about gardening and life that I’ve tried to keep in mind each time fate throws me a curveball.The Werners have been gardening for many years now at their home just a few blocks from me. Like any south Louisiana property, their place has weathered its share of storms.Everything in the Werners’ expanse of shrubs, trees and ornamentals looks just right, which... + full article



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