Gardeners as a Tribe
People tend to gather naturally into groups of like-minded folk – think of all the different sports, religions, politics, and music, each having hierarchies, sub-groups, and fringe elements. Gardeners are no different – and can even be considered a type of “tribe.”
With little but plants in common, we exhibit all the typical stereotypes of a society-within-a-society, an unrelated clan of sorts, spread across the land in diverse settings.
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Plant Societies and Cult Memberships
Too bad there ain’t a gardeners’ gossip tabloid - I could fill one front to back.
Don’t know why, but every few months I hear through the grapevine something about me that simply isn’t true. Like how I hate lawns, roses, and chemicals. And that I’m a terrible gardener.
Well, that last one is true. The others are false.
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