Introduction: Into the Tangle
Chapter 1. Valley of the Ancestors
The Voice of the Watershed
Gardening for Five Hundred Years
Chapter 2. The Garden Makes the Gardener
Leave the Flowers to the Wind
Chapter 3. The Living Soil
The Ground of Beginner's Mind
Chapter 4. Life into Death into Life
Chapter 5. Tending the Garden
Water So the Soil Can Dry Out
Flowers Fall, Weeds Thrive
Chapter 6. Gardening with All Beings
Scarab Beetles and Assassin Bugs
Medicine and Disease Subdue Each Other
The Dung and Drool Garden
Chapter 7. Returning to Origin
Purity and the Horsetail Fern
Sun Face Buddha, Moon Face Buddha
Divinely Superfluous Beauty
The Wind of the Family House
Chapter 9. Harvesting Fields of Greens
About the Author and Illustrator
About San Francisco Zen Center