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Sep 24, 2011 4:32 AM CST
Name: Mary
My little patch of paradise (Zone 7b)
Gardening dilettante, that's me!
Plays in the sandbox Native Plants and Wildflowers Butterflies Dog Lover Daylilies The WITWIT Badge
Lover of wildlife (Black bear badge) Bluebonnets Birds Region: Georgia Composter Garden Ideas: Master Level
ge1836 said:My grandmother made that statement to me when I was at a crossroads of life. I never forgot it.


It's one of the things that helped me as a young adult. In fact, I wrote my own little poem about it (nowhere near as awesome as the poem posted above, but I was only 19 or so...)

Bloom where you are planted,
don't try to be a star.
Reach out to those around you,
be Jesus where you are.
--mvy--
Northwest Georgia Daylily Society
I'm going to retire and live off of my savings. Not sure what I'll do that second week.
My yard marches to the beat of a bohemian drummer...

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