Many years ago, as I was starting my landscaping and building my side yard fencing, the Polar Vortex, which caused temperatures to drop to -2 degrees for many days, accompanied by ice and snow, took out many of my plants, and I had to start over.
The Polar Vortex arrived.
The disgusted gardener having to start anew…
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Adam and Eve also had to deal with a polar vortex. God was rather embarrassed, to say the least, so he made sure no mention of it was ever made in Genesis.
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I think you are right! I dont’t recall mention of Polar anything in the good book.
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Was that pic of your beautiful side yard taken before the snow, ice, and polar winds of global warming destroyed it? Or, is that your new, restored side yard? 🙂
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That was before, its better now. The Chaste trees are 10 plus feet and new bushes etc. I’m not made for weather like that.
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It’s always discouraging when we work so hard to have a nice yard and then Mother Nature has other plans. Good for you for not giving up, Phil!
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Terry, one of the best, and worst decisions I made was to become a Master Gardener trough Texas A&M. I’ve planted so many plants they’ve taken over my time to care for. I can actually communicate with them. Just this morning, the Basil I recently planted told me it needed some fertilizer and a drink, so it got it. Supposed to rain here today, so I am a happy gardener.
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