Not that I ever put any stock in it, but sure, I talk to my plants. “What the hell’s the matter with you? Melita’s orchid has 28 blossoms and you’re just a stalk!”
Melita says the problem is I’m talking the wrong way. “You need to be more flattering with an orchid,” she said. “Plants [...]
Archive for June, 2007
Your plants aren’t listening — unless you’re a plant too.
Published June 26th, 2007 in plants. 3 CommentsWe helped 2 whales (maybe) but didn’t do much for the rest of the world’s whales.
Published June 4th, 2007 in Science, animals and human world. 9 CommentsUnbeknownst to the Earth’s whale population, it’s been a big week for whales. Above the ocean’s surface, we humans have been determining their fate.
First off, it seems that Delta and Dawn are back at sea. When the two wayward humpback whales, a mother and her calf, were sighted 90 miles inland, up the [...]