Abstract:O n the last day of summer I loaded my car with large tubs and gardening tools. During the drive I recalled that I hadn't been to Thorn's garden since April. At that time the daffodils and hyacinths were in bloom and tulips were just beginning to bud. Thorn was sitting in the dirt pruning and fertilizing rosebushes. He could no longer kneel or get up and down easily-he just scooched on his behind from bush to bush. Thorn's garden was quirky-he had never liked formulas or regulations. When someone told him that… Show more
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