Describes how First Lady Michelle Obama created the White House Kitchen Garden as part of her campaign to promote healthy eating and provides information on how the garden is cultivated and what plants are found in it.
Wanda mistakes a thornbush for a rosebush in the empty lot. She clears away the trash around it and cares for it every day, even though no roses bloom.
Rose finds a neglected patch of earth in the middle of a bustling city where she can plant the flower seeds collected from her travels in her magical teapot.
When Mrs. McGee walks through a garden wondering whose it is, all of the plants and animals, as well as the sun and the gardener, claim it as their own.
Theodora helps her grandfather create a new garden on the balcony of his new apartment using brushes and paint, and soon the garden begins to take on a life of its own.