Comments on: Baby pictures http://blog.blithewold.org/spring/baby-pictures/ a garden journal about public garden maintenance, seasonal tasks, garden events, stories about gardening, volunteers, flowers, bugs and wildlife Sun, 19 May 2013 12:25:33 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Susan Sims http://blog.blithewold.org/spring/baby-pictures/comment-page-1/#comment-11370 Susan Sims Thu, 05 May 2011 03:32:28 +0000 http://blog.blithewold.org/?p=5031#comment-11370 Yeah, plant babies. Keeping you up at night worrying about them being too cold. Needing to be fed at odd hours during the day. Moving them around to get sun to harden them off. Definitely needy like the kiddos. I often refer to my garden as my fourth child. Sometimes it counts as a fourth AND fifth given the amount of attention and money it gets. <em>I think maybe - and this is a guess since I'm not a mom - plants are generally quieter than kids? And slightly less sassy as teenagers? -kris</em> Yeah, plant babies. Keeping you up at night worrying about them being too cold. Needing to be fed at odd hours during the day. Moving them around to get sun to harden them off. Definitely needy like the kiddos. I often refer to my garden as my fourth child. Sometimes it counts as a fourth AND fifth given the amount of attention and money it gets.

I think maybe – and this is a guess since I’m not a mom – plants are generally quieter than kids? And slightly less sassy as teenagers? -kris

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