"The author describes how she used the abandoned and overgrown garden behind the house she and her husband bought to come to grips with the recent death of her father and to awaken forgotten childhood memories,"--NoveList.

Sour cherries -- Knotweed -- Lily of the valley -- Cattails -- Apple trees -- Maples -- Periwinkle -- Primroses -- Sumac -- Serviceberries -- Roses -- Bleeding hearts -- Wild grasses -- Irises -- Oaks -- Ginkgo -- Willow trees -- Mulberries -- Wisteria -- Clay.