“Or perhaps you notice a congregation of ladybugs on a rose stalk. Don't invoke the old nursery saying and ask them to fly away home. Their house is not on fire. Your roses are, with aphids, which the ladybugs are feeding on - and you can bless yourself that they have come to your rescue.”
Quote by Eleanor Perenyi
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Green Thoughts: A Writer in the Garden
This book is a personal narrative that delves into the author's passion for gardening, weaving together anecdotes, observations, and philosophical musings about the natural world. more
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