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Dig in and Dig Out

Posted on April 11, 2012 by becca givens

Dense growth shows neglect Torturous chore of weeding Trash cans filling fast Trash cans filling fast Pruners, shovels, rakes and gloves Dig in and dig out Dig in and dig out New canvas developing Garden happiness I have spent the … Continue reading →

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Lost Garden

Posted on April 3, 2011 by becca givens

    Weeds Overwhelmed beds Rampant neglect of years Coma’s end is in sight Resilience   ______________________________________________ As a child, I had an aversion to gardening. This antipathy was the direct result of my childhood job of weeding. ACK!!! Why did the children in our … Continue reading →

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