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Dandelion – a Flower of Sustenance

Dandelion – a Flower of Sustenance

Flower meanings· Spiritual Properties· Wildflower

The dandelion is a flower of sustenance. If only we would allow it, it can feed us physically, emotionally and…
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My name is Ruth Goudy.
I am a professional garden writer and speaker. I have run a nursery and garden centre for twenty years with my husband and this inspires me to share the joy I feel when I am around nature and flowers. I am on social media and Youtube and would love you to follow me. I believe flowers are good for our wellbeing and the more people that are involved in the conversation about it the better!
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Be gentle. Sometimes we need to be gentle with ou Be gentle. 
Sometimes we need to be gentle with ourselves. It seems that the world has other ideas. Human nature can be so demanding. I find it hard to sit still and I feel a failure for not 'getting on with stuff'. Is that really how we should be? Learning to be patient and heal. 
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Today was the first day I went for a 15 minute wal Today was the first day I went for a 15 minute walk on my own (but with my faithful labs) and look at the beauty I was treated to. 
I even saw three foxes sunbathing in the morning light. 
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It is amazing how, when I am forced to slow down, It is amazing how, when I am forced to slow down, I realise how much I have been missing. 
Friends, family, quiet time, prayer. "The still small voice of calm"
Taking life gently is a blessing. 
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Home from surgery Tuesday evening. I woke at 3am t Home from surgery Tuesday evening. I woke at 3am to the uplifting sound of the dawn chorus. I tiptoed downstairs, made a cup of tea and sipped while I listened to my labrador snoring contentedly. Life is good.
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Geranium Rozanne. Beautiful. Flowers sustain me a Geranium Rozanne.
Beautiful. 
Flowers sustain me and uplift me. 
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Osteospermum. This time at the wonderful @deansgar Osteospermum.
This time at the wonderful @deansgardencentreyork .
If you own a garden centre then this is the example of how it should be done! Thank you for showing us round and for our, much needed, tea and cake at the end of a busy two days. #HTAstudytour
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Download my free ebook ‘How to connect with the Flowers’

You will also receive newsletters so that you are the first to hear about talks and events, are notified when I publish flower blogs or YouTube videos and find out what is going on in the world of plants and horticulture.

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You will receive an email with a link to download my ebook in your welcome email.