March 13, 2007...12:24 pm

impatience helps no one

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so i was getting discouraged with my avocado.  i peered into its growing crevice and saw nothing – no shoot, no root, no green. in fact, the whole thing looked like it wanted to give up and split apart. so in my curiousity and my discouragement, i popped the two halves apart, and in the middle….

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…. a wee green shoot! a tiny feathery sign of life! oh dear…

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  • I’ve been waiting for my avocado to show up for 3 months. Yesterday, finally, a tiny little “red hat” appeard above the soil (I keep my seed in a flowerpot with soil from the very beginning) :)
    Why don’t you try once again?


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