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Even in the darkest stages of grief, Marsha Olson believes the seeds of hope can grow in a garden.
Olson, a grief counselor, is helping others find solace in nature with her book "A Garden of Love & Healing: Living Tributes to Those We Have Loved and Lost." The book is a guide to creating a memorial garden in honor of a loved one, but it also contains gentle guidance on getting through the grieving process.
Olson includes anecdotes about gardeners working through their emotions, descriptions of memory gardens and ideas for thematic gardens. She also supplies lists of symbolic plants and their meanings and sources for meaningful ...