Even when one has permission, cultivating a garden is always a fight. We cut back one plant to allow another one to flourish; we scatter seeds, but we rip up weeds and snatch away flowers and fruit before their seed has dispersed. Our gardens are scenes of savage destruction.

It was good almost the whole way through, and then suddenly it was like your favorite tv-series getting cancelled and being ended with a few bad episodes to get some kind of a closure to the story. Just.. no, NOPE.