On Not Letting the Weeds Win
4 min readAug 3, 2022
(If you see a political parallel, well…)
My part of the country is currently suffering a drought. It isn’t catastrophic (yet) but it is frustrating and discouraging, and our human efforts to treat its effects and save our gardens feel puny next to Nature’s power. But save them we must.
Our local meteorologists have predicted rain at least once a week, for the last month. Once a week, for…