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Originally Posted by WT Sharpe
That's a lot of work you've been doing! Weeding is no fun, and you're right about those dandelion roots!
In a perfect world, the plants we love would grow like weeds and the weeds would be the ones that are so fragile that they'd fold up and die if accidentally stepped on or if they weren't watered at precisely the right time in precisely the right amounts; and if you planted weeds too early, the frost would kill them!
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But that's easy: just grow weeds
Seriously, here there seems to be a trend in public gardens here, to use plants that are more rustic and require less care (and environment-unfriendly chemicals) to grow. I think there is wisdom in this. Some weeds are beautiful