EPISODE 36 :What You Sow, Will GrowEPISODE 36 :What You Sow, Will Grow
The Well-Tended Life
Keri Wilt reflects on the generational love of gardening and the importance of planting seeds of kindness and goodness.
9:00•26 Apr 2023
Planting the Seeds of Change: Reflections on 'The Secret Garden'
Episode Overview
- Reflects on the generational love of gardening and the transformative power of the seeds we choose to plant
- Encourages cultivating kindness and goodness in one's life to leave a positive legacy for future generations
“What will you choose to plant today? You have a choice.”
Ever thought about how the seeds you plant in life can grow into something beautiful? In this episode of 'The Well-Tended Life Podcast', host Keri Wilt takes listeners on a heartfelt journey through her afterword for Marta McDowell's book, 'Unearthing The Secret Garden'. This episode isn't just for garden enthusiasts; it's for anyone looking to cultivate a life filled with kindness and goodness.
Keri delves into the rich history of Frances Hodgson Burnett, the author of 'The Secret Garden', and her passion for flower gardening that bloomed later in life. With anecdotes that tug at the heartstrings, Keri reflects on her family's generational love for gardening and how it has shaped her own life. She encourages listeners to think about the seeds they are planting in their own lives and how those seeds can grow into a positive legacy for future generations.
Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just someone looking to add a bit more kindness to your day, this episode offers a touching reminder of the transformative power of what we choose to nurture.

Do you want to link to this podcast?
Get the buttons here!
More From This Show
The latest episodes from the same podcast.
Related Episodes
Similar episodes from other shows in the catalogue.
