From AwayToGarden.com and RobinhoodRadio.com, this is AwayToGarden with Margaret Roach.

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The words joy and delight figure prominently in writer Ross Gaye's work.

And so do moments he spends in his garden and descriptions of his relationship to plants.

Now, is that a coincidence that the garden is the main character in his books,

books with the titles, inciting joy and the book of delights and the latest, the book of more delights?

As a long time gardener who finds both joy and delight in my life outdoors, I don't think so.

It's no surprise to me at all that from garlic and

sweet potato harvest times and devouring fresh figs from a friend's tree,

Roscafe finds himself positively delighted. I wanted you to meet him and hear

about his work and learn what he's up to in his Indiana garden. So more in a

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fall. Russ Gays four books of poetry and three of essays have won him much

praise. He teaches writing at Indiana University in Bloomington where he

also gardens and I'm so glad he could take time out from both to be here with us much praise. He teaches writing at Indiana University in Bloomington, where he also

gardens. And I'm so glad he could take time out from both to be here with us today. Hi,

Russ, how are you? I'm good. How are you doing? You know, it's the time of the season. I don't know.

Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. The harvest time and the cleanup still lies ahead. And oh, boy,

yeah, you gotta keep going. Yeah. Yeah. yeah. So I should say before we get started,

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