Maggie has always loved gardening, so it’s only natural that she signed on to help Violet Bloom set up a community garden. But, when opening day arrives, Violet is nowhere to be found, and the gardeners are restless.

Things go from bad to worse when Maggie finds a boot buried in one of the plots . . .

and there’s a body attached to it. Suddenly, the police are looking for a killer, and they keep asking questions about Violet. Maggie doesn’t believe her friend could do this, and she’s going to dig up the dirt needed to prove it.