Home Edition: Gardening as a creative outlet

 

August 18, 2022

Chris Basinger / Petersburg Pilot

Gina Esposito holds a bowl of freshly picked vegetables atop her Dutch door from inside her greenhouse.

Nestled beneath the gray clouds is Gina Esposito's art project-a garden filled with color which has blossomed into her favorite space.

Gina knew she wanted to garden when she first moved into the house on Lake Street where she now lives with her husband Paul Olsen and their two children.

The garden has had many incarnations, but work began on it in 2009 starting with dirt and tarps before putting in raised beds and a fence around 10 years ago.

Since then she has gone on to add raspberry beds, barrels with carrots, and lots of flowers giving it a flourish of color.

"Over the years I've just...



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