About Christy Page

Christy Page

Christy favors fruit gardening, including berries, although they are often shared with the local wildlife. Her favorite “garden” is her fairy garden that she adds to each year.

Articles by Christy Page

What Do I See?

What Do I See?

Above clusters of heart-shaped leaves sprouting white scalloped-edged bells  
Community Garden

Community Garden

Javier’s class is digging dirt in the community garden by P.S. 102 in the Bronx And Javier says: ''why am I digging dirt, I haven't done anything wrong?' He knows that men from  
Sow Excited for April’s Growing Potential!

Sow Excited for April’s Growing Potential!

Read by Matilda Longbottom Listen Now: Dear Gardeners, Welcome to the April 2025 issue of Food Gardening Magazine! The first sights of spring have finally emerged in my Northeast garden, and after a long,  
Subtle Echoes

Subtle Echoes

In a tranquil hamlet, cradled by undulating hills and sprawling meadows, a woman named Sarah resided. Renowned for her captivating garden, it concealed a poignant narrative that transcended generations and  
The Great Garden Debacle

The Great Garden Debacle

I thought it would be good therapy to devote myself to the garden and create a showplace. I bought a new outfit: a big sun hat with pink flowers on  
In Search of the Linden’s Legacy

In Search of the Linden’s Legacy

On a whimsical Christmas wish, I found myself yearning for a linden tree. "I want a linden tree for Christmas," I declared to Mike, who responded with a quizzical look.  
The Year of the North Star

The Year of the North Star

I want to do with you what spring does with the cherry trees.” ― Pablo Neruda,”Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair” Six months after we started dating, J.P.  
Botanical Wonders

Botanical Wonders

"Pinocchio" dropped from the maple tree at my feet, and I couldn't resist showing my grandson how we used to pull the gooey top and stick both sides onto our  
Transforming Urban Spaces

Transforming Urban Spaces

In the lively heart of Kampala, Uganda, an abandoned lot lay forgotten amidst bustling buildings and vibrant streets. For years, it remained a dreary sight, cluttered with trash and tangled