Hawkins County man finds solace tending garden he planted for late wife TESSA WORLEY tworley@timesnews.net May 16, 2022 May 16, 2022 Updated Jul 20, 2022 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp LinkedIn SMS Email Contributed Contributed Angela Gabriel Contributed TESSA WORLEY tworley@timesnews.net TESSA WORLEY tworley@timesnews.net TESSA WORLEY tworley@timesnews.net TESSA WORLEY tworley@timesnews.net TESSA WORLEY tworley@timesnews.net TESSA WORLEY tworley@timesnews.net TESSA WORLEY tworley@timesnews.net TESSA WORLEY tworley@timesnews.net Rick Gabriel created this garden behind his Mount Carmel home for his late wife. TESSA WORLEY tworley@timesnews.net TESSA WORLEY tworley@timesnews.net TESSA WORLEY tworley@timesnews.net TESSA WORLEY tworley@timesnews.net Red Hot Poker TESSA WORLEY tworley@timesnews.net Gabriel planted a trumpet vine to grow on his deck to provide shade. TESSA WORLEY tworley@timesnews.net TESSA WORLEY tworley@timesnews.net TESSA WORLEY tworley@timesnews.net TESSA WORLEY tworley@timesnews.net Facebook Twitter WhatsApp LinkedIn SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp LinkedIn SMS Email Print Copy article link Save MOUNT CARMEL — A Mount Carmel resident spends his free time caring for a garden that he planted for his late wife.Rick Gabriel has enjoyed gardening since he was a teenager. Still, he never planned to plant a garden until he married his wife, Angela. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAm“%9:D 82C56? H2D 3F:=E 7@C >J =2E6 H:76[” v23C:6= D2:5] “,x7 ?@E 7@C 96C. x H@F=5 92G6 ;FDE 366? >@H:?8 2 3:8 @=5[ A=2:? =@E] $96 =@G65 7=@H6CD 2?5 A9@E@8C2A9J] (96? D96 H2D 2=:G6[ x ;FDE 6?;@J65 H2E49:?8 96C 8@ @FE :? :E 2?5 4FE 7=@H6CD]”k^Am kAmv23C:6=’D 82C56? :?4=F56D D6G6C2= 5:776C6?E EJA6D @7 A6@?:6D[ :C:D6D[ C@D6D @7 D6G6C2= 4@=@CD[ =:=:6D[ 3FEE6C7=J 3FD96D[ 7@FC 7CF:E EC66D[ C65 9@E A@<6CD 2?5 2 H:DE6C:2 EC66]k^AmkAmv23C:6= DE2CE65 E96 82C56? `h J62CD 28@ 2?5 D2:5 :E E@@< 9:> 2C@F?5 `a J62CD “E@ 86E :E E@ H96C6 ,96. 4@F=5 5@ H92E6G6C ,96. H2?E65 E@ 5@ H:E9 :E]”k^AmkAmx? 255:E:@? E@ E96 82C56?[ v23C:6= 2=D@ 3F:=E 2 =2C86 564< H:E9 2 ECF>A6E G:?6 8C@H:?8 FA :E D@ 96 2?5 9:D H:76 H@F=5 92G6 2 D925J A=246 E@ D:E]k^AmkAmv23C:6=’D 82C56? 2=D@ :?4=F56D 2 3:C59@FD6[ D6G6C2= 3:C532E9D[ 9F>>:?83:C5 76656CD 2?5 2 D>2== A@?5]k^AmkAmp?86=2 5:65 @7 42?46C :? y2?F2CJ a_a`[ 2?5 96 D2:5 E92E E96 82C56? C6>:?5D 9:> @7 96C]k^AmkAm“xE C6=62D6D >J >:?5 H96? x’> H@C<:?8 H:E9 :E[ 2?5 x 5@?’E C62==J 42== :E H@C<j :E’D >@C6 =:<6 2 A2:?E:?8j :E’D ?6G6C 5@?6[” v23C:6= D2:5] “xE’D 2=H2JD 492?8:?8 J62C 27E6C J62C]”k^AmkAmv23C:6=’D =2C86 82C56? 6?4@>A2DD6D 9:D 6?E:C6 324<J2C5 2?5 HC2AD 2C@F?5 9:D 9@FD6] w6 D2:5 E96 82C56? E2<6D 23@FE EH@ >@?E9D @7 A2CE\E:>6 42C6 E@ <66A :E 362FE:7F=]k^AmkAmv23C:6= D2:5 E92E A6@A=6 96 <?@HD[ =:<6 9:D ?6:893@CD 2?5 4@H@C<6CD[ =:<6 E@ DE@A 3J 2?5 D66 E96 82C56?]k^Am Stay Engaged React to this article and join our community of readers sharing their feedback. Love 0 Funny 0 Wow 0 Sad 0 Angry 0 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp LinkedIn SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tags Rick Gabriel Garden Gardening Botany Agriculture Pond Resident Mount Carmel Photography Tree Angela Solace Recommended for you Featured Local Savings Local Events ON AIR Trending Now Local assistant district attorney arrested on DUI charge Dump truck hits church in Carter County Johnson City school board approves Family Life curriculum for public review Two convicted of theft of thousands from Elizabethton church Man accused of imprisoning victim in camper in remote Washington County