In A Garden Full of Weeds a lifetime's observations and experiences are captured by Jean McArthur - poet nurse artist traveller. Poignant moments are described with a visual artist's eye and balanced with the compassion of one in the caring professions. With an intrinsic connection to the natural world and a fascination for people McArthur has created a unique poetry collection that spans the south east of South Australia to Canada Mexico Sri Lanka and South East Asia.