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Is it no small thing,” the poet Matthew Arnold asked, “to have enjoyed the sun, to have lived light in the spring?”7
Certainly gardens are a green infrastructure of ecological and spiritual prosperity that inspire healthier more livable communities. Your garden is also a private sanctuary where you can indulge your own sense of connection to the earth. Here you can find tranquility and plant elements of surprise—and did you know you can do all that without spending a fortune or moving a mountain?
Begin by documenting your wildest dreams. Have you yearned to create a butterfly haven? Do you long to grow an exotic kind of rose or to build a lily pond where you can sit every evening at twilight?
Prioritize these dreams and divide into the number of years you expect to live at your current residence. Just have fun with this; nothing about it is set in stone.

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