"Still Growing Wildflowers" uses poetry to give voice to past trauma and a path to healing."Beautifully Heartbreaking" This book made my whole day stop. To do list set aside, glass of wine poured, just reading, absorbing, feeling. Alisha's writing is stunning. The raw emotion that she so lovingly pours onto the page is beautifully heartbreaking and terrifyingly relatable. As her poetry meanders through a cycle of hurting and healing, it will bring laughter and tears.Set aside a chunk of time because this is a book you want to pay attention to and digest. -Lacey "Raw, beautiful poetry" This book is lovely, heart wrenching and vulnerable. Highly recommend to have on your shelf as a piece of art. Alisha truly has a way with words and touches your soul. xx -Kea Arakaki "The poems validated my own experiences" I read this book in one day! So beautifully written. Simple and so eloquently done. I related to much of the poetry and it brought tears to my eyes. The poems validated my own experiences. She lets us be privy to a window in time of emotional and verbal abuse that often happens behind closed doors. -Rebecca Bailey "Inspiring and real" I read the whole thing in a day and have read it so many times since then. Definitely a must read for anyone who loves an emotional, authentic poem. -Rian Trigger warning for emotional and sexual abuse as labeled by readers. Second Edition. Original print: https: //amzn.to/3l7k7xk

A guide to wild flower propagation and cultivation based on ten years of pioneering research at the North Carolina Botanical Garden.

Intricate and delicate illustrations that will delight creative and artistic minds Tiptoe through the wildflowers to discover a world of intricate botanical illustrations in Where the Wildflowers Grow, courtesy of the floral master, Adriana Picker. These delicate, organic shapes are beautifully rendered on the page, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature as you enjoy the therapeutic benefits of this popular artistic pastime.

Offers information on growing and propagating over 1,000 different species of wildflower, and includes an encyclopedia of plants native to the United States and Canada.

Every lover held a mirror with all my insecurities and loving them led to loving me. This is a reclamation and reconnection with the body woven into a tale of lovers; the loved, unloved, and unloving. I have been all three. I'd tell you that this is a work of fiction, but that would be a lie. Based on true events. Some details and timelines have been changed. This is the sister to Still Growing Wildflowers. As always, I hope you find yourself in these pages.

A guide to the identification and cultivation of 200 wildflowers, with a color picture of each and information on planting, preserving, and pressing wildflowers.

Like the winter, grief has a season. Life returns with the spring. A young architect at a prestigious Chicago firm, Bethany Quinn has built the life she dreamed of during her teen years in a trailer park. An unexpected interruption from her estranged mother reveals that tragedy has struck in her hometown and a reluctant Bethany is called back to rural Iowa. Determined to pay her respects to her past while avoiding any emotional entanglements, she vows not to stay long. But the unexpected inheritance of five hundred acres of farmland and a startling turn of events in Chicago forces Bethany to come up with a new plan. Handsome farmhand Evan Price has taken care of the Quinn farm for years. When Bethany is left the land, Evan must fight her decisions to realize his dreams. But even as he disagrees with Bethany’s vision, Evan feels drawn to her and the pain she keeps so carefully locked away. For Bethany, making peace with her past and the God of her childhood doesn’t seem like the path to freedom. Is letting go the only way to new life, love and a peace that she’s not even sure exists?