About the Cover

A Pickwick crocus pokes through coarse spring snow in a garden in Kodiak, Alaska.
© 2024 Marion Owen

Marion Owen is a Kodiak, Alaska, photographer, video creator, writer, and master gardener. Her work has appeared in numerous publications and venues, including The Nature Conservancy, Better Homes & Gardens, TIME, Audubon, and Smithsonian Magazine. Owen is a co-author of Chicken Soup for the Gardener’s Soul and her website is GardenersCoach.com.

AQR Vol. 40, No. 1 & 2, Winter/Spring 2024

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