Relax, Earl, I planted 2 apricot trees 4 years ago & a year ago there were 2 fruit on one of the trees & nothing from the other. I must say that the have both taken off & grown larger this year. Maybe next year
I agree with that proverb. The White Pines I planted 40 years ago are roughly 70 feet tall now. But I suppose Earl doesn’t feel like waiting for apricot trees too tall to harvest.
A neighbor of mine planted a pomegranite tree when she was 88 a few years ago—after all, why not?—and shared about 15 pomegranates with her friends two years later and hopes to live to share more this fall. And the next. And…
David Huie Green LoveJoyAndPeace over 7 years ago
But Earl, some think you’re second-best and we all love YOU.
Charliegirl Premium Member over 7 years ago
He’s a lazy sod.
||| over 7 years ago
Or, even first best.
garcoa over 7 years ago
Tomorrow is the best day to do not needed work.
dadoctah over 7 years ago
When did Opal become Chinese?
grandpa.davey over 7 years ago
Relax, Earl, I planted 2 apricot trees 4 years ago & a year ago there were 2 fruit on one of the trees & nothing from the other. I must say that the have both taken off & grown larger this year. Maybe next year
Charlie Fogwhistle over 7 years ago
I agree with that proverb. The White Pines I planted 40 years ago are roughly 70 feet tall now. But I suppose Earl doesn’t feel like waiting for apricot trees too tall to harvest.
Nuliajuk over 7 years ago
If they actually want fruit they’ll need two apricot trees of different varieties. Perhaps that’s why he’s dragging his feet.
pcolli over 7 years ago
Just push the stone into the ground and wait.
GROG Premium Member over 7 years ago
I wanna be 13th best.
micromos over 7 years ago
Not lazy just old!
Night-Gaunt49[Bozo is Boffo] over 7 years ago
Just a procrastinator. If he was that way with eating he’d be 20lbs lighter.
Germanshepherds4ever over 7 years ago
Can’t Opal dig a hole? It ain’t rocket science!!
Number Three over 7 years ago
I would love a big tree in my garden when I get my own place.
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V45mikky over 7 years ago
Is there a prize for second place winners? In the Olympics you get a silver medal for second place.
amaryllis2 Premium Member over 7 years ago
A neighbor of mine planted a pomegranite tree when she was 88 a few years ago—after all, why not?—and shared about 15 pomegranates with her friends two years later and hopes to live to share more this fall. And the next. And…