SEASON OF THE SEEDLING — Gary Hunter

Martha McGrath, living alone at 93 on the family farm, recounts the trials and treasured events of her memorable life. She identifies with the gnarled apple tree outside her window as it dies from the top down. Throughout her tragedy-plagued years of toil and loss, the farm serves as an idyllic backdrop for the passions of her youth and painful aftermath. Her unwavering love of the land homesteaded and worked by three generations of her family remains a constant in Martha's life.