The Pacific Northwest’s most beloved and esteemed gardening expert shares charming stories and practical wisdom from his decades-long career. With heart and humor, Ciscoe Morris regales us with stories from the gardens he has tended; the wildlife he has encountered; the dogs who have joined him on his travels; the secret lives of insects; and his endeavors as head gardener at Seattle University. Each story will make you smile but also contains a nugget of gardening wisdom or a practical, helpful tip that home gardeners will be able to put to use in their own gardens.