Within the garden, you’ll also find ginkgo, cinnamon, mulberry and countless others that are native to many regions throughout the world.

The Tree Pose reminds us to balance between humility and aspiration. Only when our roots are strong can we grow expansively. Trees weather storms and seasons with grace, standing tall and giving.

Fisher-Wirth, whose poem “Catalpa” appeared in the 2023 collection “Paradise is Jagged,” recently began her four-year term as ...