Property News · June 11, 2016

What radishes teach us about time in the garden


Radishes take six weeks to grow: in an age of immediate gratification, that’s a long time to wait“We have so much time and so little to do. Wait a minute. Strike that, reverse it.”I remember watching Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory as a kid. Wide-eyed, I stared at the screen and loved the zany, unpredictable Willy Wonka played perfectly by Gene Wilder. Scattered through the film like carrot seed on fresh tilled earth are many droll comments and witty observation. They’re easy to miss. Roald Dahl liked to hide his character’s insights in throwaway comments; subtle asides heard only by a few. Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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