A Personal Business Choice

Garden & Conservatory I designed for a client, below, in Macon, GA.
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This pic, I discovered in Southern Living magazine.
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Another shot from the same shoot made the cover of a different magazine.
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Both, discovered via social media.
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Uncredited magazine work, greater in quantity than my credited work.

The Complete Guide to Growing French Hydrangeas | SouthernLiving.com

Another example of my uncredited work, below, in Better Homes & Gardens magazine.

Guest Green House

Nature of the beast.  Surprised at the lopsided figures of credited/uncredited accumulated.
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Being in business, and getting credit for my work is important.  However, another factor to my business success, is in force.  This factor brings in the most work.
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Counterintuitive, and oddly, ridiculed by some who are quite close to me.
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Yet, I do it anyway.  I will not be thrown off mission.
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WE MUST ENRICH AND PREPARE THE SOIL, PLANT AND TEND THE SEEDS, WEED OUT WHATEVER STIFLES GROWTH, AND GIVE OURSELVES FULLY TO THE PROCESS AND THE HARVEST. OUR LIVES ARE NOT FOR US ALONE. WE ARE HERE TO GROW SOMETHING THAT FEEDS OTHERS.

- Parker Palmer, from “Scars Born of Love”
quote, above, found, here, On Being. 
Disney quote
From my Pinterest quotes board, above.
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What about you?  Do you feel the winds of judgement at times?
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Blessedly, rougher winds came earlier, and I learned to navigate my course.
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Garden & Be Well,   XO Tara