Through the garden gate...

My sister was obsessed with the small gardens all around Hamburg (schrebergarten). No one lives in the small homes, but use their space as an oasis. The owners of the gardens just enjoy being there and taking care of them. It says a lot about the culture in Germany- they try to slow down and enjoy life. I wish it were more like that here in America instead of living to work... Here are a few from a stroll we took together:::