The methuselah bush

Article Abstract:

The botanist charged with trying to discover the secret of the longevity of a plant with grossy green, frond-like leaves shares the secret of its success. The problem with growing the leaves is that whenever the plant is moved it turns brown, then black, and then the young plant perishes.

Plants, Plants (Organisms), Observations, Growth, Company growth, Plant specimens

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The gemstones of our years

Article Abstract:

A daughter talks about her father teaching her to talk to God, to read the stars, and to respect the cycles. A strong swimmer and a decent horsewoman, she gives all credit to her father, who believed in cycles, the wheel of birth, life, and death.

Public affairs, Personal narratives, Religious aspects, Fathers and daughters, Father-daughter relations, Life cycle, Human, Human developmental stages

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