Zen Gardening

Joining volunteers to clear and clean the snowstorm-damaged garden at the Redding (CA) Zen Buddhist Priory.

The Idiot joined two dozen volunteers from the United Methodist Church and Zen Buddhist Priory in Redding, California, to clean and clear fallen trees, broken limbs and general debris from a garden devastated by the city’s heaviest snowstorm in 50 years.

A damaged tree at the Redding Zen Buddhist Priory is ready to sprout and grow again.

Posted on by Joel in Idiotic Musings, Rehab, USA, Weather, Where is the idiot

About Joel

Joel Stratte-McClure has been a global trekker since the 1970s. He lived in France for over 30 years, working as a journalist, before he turned his attention to a unique life-time-project of walking the shores of the Mediterranean. The first 4,401 kilometers are explored in his inspirational and entertaining first book "The Idiot and the Odyssey: Walking the Mediterranean." The next 4,401 kilometers are covered in the gods-filled sequel, "The Idiot and the Odyssey II: Myth, Madness and Magic on the Mediterranean,” published on Valentine's Day 2013. The last 4,401 kilometers will be discussed in the last book of the trilogy currently entitled "The Idiot and the Odyssey III: Alexander the Great Walks the Mediterranean."

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