{"id":48,"date":"2026-02-27T15:24:36","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T15:24:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/avagardentips.com\/?page_id=48"},"modified":"2026-03-01T18:04:05","modified_gmt":"2026-03-01T18:04:05","slug":"about-ava","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/avagardentips.com\/index.php\/about-ava\/","title":{"rendered":"About Ava"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"48\" class=\"elementor elementor-48\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7849f2a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7849f2a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4375df e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d4375df\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48f4c5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"48f4c5a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About Ava<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9b5332 elementor-icon-list--layout-inline elementor-align-center elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"a9b5332\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items elementor-inline-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Home &gt;<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">About Ava<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a6053c e-transform e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1a6053c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_transform_scaleX_effect&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_scaleX_effect_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_scaleX_effect_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_scaleY_effect&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_scaleY_effect_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_scaleY_effect_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e32ac4 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3e32ac4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69845fb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"69845fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"736\" src=\"https:\/\/avagardentips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/41634.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-943\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avagardentips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/41634.png 1024w, https:\/\/avagardentips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/41634-300x276.png 300w, https:\/\/avagardentips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/41634-768x707.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3378cf2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3378cf2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42a000c elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"42a000c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About Me<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ba2880 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7ba2880\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Hello! I am Ava \ud83c\udf3f<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72c5f82 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"72c5f82\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>I&#8217;m a 45-year-old passionate gardener with over 20 years of experience growing vegetables, herbs, and fruits \u2014 naturally and simply. I created AvaGardenTips.com to share everything I&#8217;ve learned and help beginners like you grow with confidence.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19ddf30 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"19ddf30\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"313\" height=\"56\" data-src=\"https:\/\/avagardentips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Ava_Garden_Tips-removebg-preview11.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-829 lazyload\" alt=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/avagardentips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Ava_Garden_Tips-removebg-preview11.png 313w, https:\/\/avagardentips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Ava_Garden_Tips-removebg-preview11-300x54.png 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 313px) 100vw, 313px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 313px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 313\/56;\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4adebc e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d4adebc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61da880 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"61da880\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4231d8e elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4231d8e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How It All Started<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b9e993 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8b9e993\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>My love for gardening began over 20 years ago with a tiny patch of soil in my backyard and a handful of tomato seeds. I had no idea what I was doing \u2014 I made every mistake possible. But season after season, I learned, I grew, and I fell completely in love with the process of nurturing life from the ground up. Today, my garden is my happy place, and this blog is my way of sharing everything I wish I had known when I first started.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b08f8e9 elementor-mobile-align-center elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"b08f8e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Contact me<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d34903 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5d34903\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb6aac0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"eb6aac0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1056\" height=\"905\" data-src=\"https:\/\/avagardentips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1681.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-952 lazyload\" alt=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/avagardentips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1681.png 1056w, https:\/\/avagardentips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1681-300x257.png 300w, https:\/\/avagardentips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1681-1024x878.png 1024w, https:\/\/avagardentips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1681-768x658.png 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1056px) 100vw, 1056px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1056px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1056\/905;\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b74aa6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8b74aa6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e130701 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e130701\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d7521a8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d7521a8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-623fe9a elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"623fe9a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">My Gardening Philosophy<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21594df elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"21594df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>I believe that anyone can grow their own food \u2014 regardless of space, budget, or experience. My approach is always simple, natural, and chemical-free. I don&#8217;t believe in complicated methods or expensive tools. I believe in working with nature, not against it. Every tip I share on this blog is something I have personally tested in my own garden, season after season.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b94022 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"4b94022\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" xmlns:svgjs=\"http:\/\/svgjs.dev\/svgjs\" height=\"300\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 384\" width=\"300\"><g width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" transform=\"matrix(1,0,0,1,0,0)\"><path d=\"m192 384c105.863281 0 192-86.128906 192-192 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