GARDENING 21 LIFE LESSONS WE CAN LEARN FROM PLANTS Gardening is not your 21 st century 3D computer game that defies the laws of science and promotes all that isn’t gentle nor pleasant—not exactly everyone’s main source of pleasure. But that doesn’t discount the fact that plants have lives and if you go beyond the seeming disconnect between what is and what isn’t universally accepted as pleasurable—cliché as it may be to say—plants can teach us a thing or two about all that spells life. *Cue tears-inducing, emotions-stirring music* 1. Always nip your problems in the bud. You find dealing with your problems a problem in itself. But whether you like it or not, even after downing a whole bottle of fine whiskey, if you are in a huge quandary—emotional or monetary—then there’s no way that you can or should think otherwise. Like plants trying to find their rightful spot under the sun, you should always keep your head held u...