Michelle Howe

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“Planting Trees ” by Michelle Howe

Submitted to Contest #31

Planting TreesHer wrinkled hands finger the frail, browning leaves tentatively. She frowns, glancing from a small sheet of instructions, and back to the tree again. It’s dying.She’d had the idea to start a garden a few weeks back and thought a new tree would make a nice addition to the vacant corner of her backyard. She’d read the instructions: dig hole, put tree in hole, fill hole with eighty percent soil and twenty percent compost, then add water. The little tree had been healthy and green, thriving in its little pot from the store. N...

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