Gardening is good for you
. Of course, this article says nothing about the effects of gardening failure - when the rain or sun or soil or insects conspire against you; when you grow spinach leaves the size of clover, or beets the size of peas. When your livelihood depends upon it, it can be devastating
. Even when it doesn’t, it can be hard to take. Gardening teaches fortitude
, whether you want it or not. Â
23°C (73.4°F) Last night the skies were filled with sadness. Peach purple pink thunderheads faded over piles of slate gray, then black. Quiet, calm - only an occasional flicker of distant lightning. Clearer and drier today. Â
