Morning Dew
As the sun peeks over the horizon, I arrive at Sacred Garden’s lush greenhouse complex. The air is thick with the scent of soil and blossoming flowers, a fragrance that never fails to invigorate my senses. After donning my work attire, I head to our daily team huddle where we discuss the day’s priorities and share any exciting botanical discoveries.
Tending to Nature’s Wonders
My first task involves checking on our prized orchid collection. These delicate beauties require meticulous care, and I spend a good hour adjusting humidity levels and inspecting for any signs of distress. Next, I move on to our organic vegetable garden, where I:
- Harvest ripe produce for our farm-to-table restaurant
- Plant new seedlings in our rotating crop system
- Check the effectiveness of our natural pest control methods
Midday Zen
At Sacred Garden, we believe in nurturing both plants and people. Our lunch break includes a group meditation session in the zen garden, helping us reconnect with nature and recharge for the afternoon ahead.
Afternoon Bloom
The latter part of my day is dedicated to customer interactions. I lead a workshop on sustainable gardening practices, sharing Sacred Garden’s philosophy of harmonious coexistence with nature. Later, I assist customers in our retail space, helping them select the perfect plants for their homes and offering care advice.
Evening Reflections
As the day winds down, I take a final stroll through our butterfly garden, marveling at the symbiotic relationships we’ve fostered. Before heading home, I jot down notes for tomorrow’s rare plant acquisition meeting, excited about the prospect of introducing new species to our Sacred Garden family.
Working at Sacred Garden isn’t just a job; it’s a calling to be a steward of nature’s beauty and wisdom.