The grass wasn’t greener – turning my lawn into a garden ate my time and freed my mind
by Murr Brewster
Jun 06, 2024
3 minutes
I was sitting on my haunches weeding when a couple passed by on the sidewalk. “Nice garden,” one of them said, so I thanked her. She shrieked. I believe she’d mistaken me for a gnome. Once we had all agreed I was not a ceramic, we had a nice chat and I gave them a garden tour.
“You don’t have any lawn at all?” they said. “That’s really smart. Lawns are so much work!”
“Huh,” I said.
Well. I
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