Iterations are fine, we don't have to be perfect
Weeds are just plants with enough surplus will to live to withstand normal levels of gardening!--Alexandra Petri
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"Even after all this time, the sun never says to the earth, "You owe me." Look what happens with a love like that. It lights the whole sky."
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And he said, "I want to live as an honest man, to get all I deserve, and to give all I can, and to love a young woman whom I don't understand. Your Highness, your ways are very strange."
Rob Lineberger wrote:Pine trees, tulip poplar, and persimmon all seem eager to announce themselves. Running cedar moss. Laurel bushes.
You made me think about tulip poplars which I haven't in years. Good memories!
Catie George wrote:
Funny you should mention memories. I have noticed that when I identify by smell, rather than sight, there are far more
memories attached. Place memories, usually. An apple tree brings me back to my childhood yard, labrador tea ro a particular camp site I went to as a teen, etc. I dont have those same connotations when I identify by sight.
Weeds are just plants with enough surplus will to live to withstand normal levels of gardening!--Alexandra Petri
Mk Neal wrote:I would say I know the scent of most of my garden plants, and the common wild plants.
One that really stands out is alianthus the "tree of heaven." It had a unique stink. I can't say what it smells like except itself, but it smells BAD. There odor is very strong if you break through the skin at all when pulling up the seedlings, or if you step on one.
You have to be tough or dumb - and if you're dumb enough, you don't have to be so tough...
"Even after all this time, the sun never says to the earth, "You owe me." Look what happens with a love like that. It lights the whole sky."
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