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Kris Akin's avatar

Gardening is good stress relief and therapy. The rewards are many! Your wriitng and stories are also good for the soul and heart. Thank you.

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Jerry Nowell's avatar

Gardening got me through a pandemic! Enjoy it, and invest in good tools!

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Rebecca Fremo's avatar

Love love love this piece, JJ. It also is making me grateful for the jungle in my backyard right now😉!

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Ed MacDonald's avatar

I am wondering if you have had an encounter with Robbie Marks's 'Playmate' on Pictou Island yet? I don't think he has Big8 water in it though. 🙂

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Ed MacDonald's avatar

Out here in Victoria in July there isn't much grass to rake most summers but...there's always weeds to pull. Scraping out the smallest ones from between the brick pavers was sometimes the most meditative time of the day...and I miss it.

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