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Dept. EditorKimberly Bloom
Ripen Together
EDITOR'S LETTER
Kimberly Bloom, Editor of ripen - a gardening lifestyle magazine previews new content and offers perspective and insight.GROWING EFFORTS
I thought about the experiences I wanted to enjoy in my garden and what I needed to do to make those experiences possible.
This Is Worship
Heat and humidity can be oppressive. But, worship can drive out all malicious thoughts that damage our souls.
Garden View
Sometimes, in our rush to spring forth our gardens, we find we are constantly on the go.
Joy in the Unknown
Editor Kimberly Bloom says there's joy in the unknown while we contemplate summer plans and tend to our gardens.
Gardening Influence
Be the start of a positive influence for Christ in the lives of others. Afraid it'll die? Here's 3 keys to make it grow.
Kim’s Gardening Report – Winter 2023
Kim's Gardening Reports for the Winter 2023 issue of ripen - a gardening lifestyle magazine.
Coming To Fruition
Garden failures are disappointing. Take stock of what does come to fruition. Dwell on what God awakes in you.
A Beautifully Set Table
Gretchen Bloom was an avid gardener. I learned gardening techniques - AND how to set a table.
Influence, Serve, and Exhort
Allow your desire to garden to be a powerful motivation to serve others.
What is A Hand of Tranquility & Harvest Lifestyle
Amid our garden I'm filled with peace watching my flowers sway in the wind. Learn how to help others grow strong.










