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by Gary TomForce Feeding
Jul 17th: Force Feeding by Gary Tom It all started with Eula Robinson—Grandma, as we called her. Eula always had the most robust plants, and we would ask, “How do you get that growth?” She’d always say, “Oh, a little of this and that, a pinch here and there”. Well, hey, I can do that! I was always a lazy one—couldn’t be bothered with schedules. Osmocote 14-14-14. A 4-month time released food was very attractive to me...  read more »
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