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The Human Gardener

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Hello, Happy New Year to you. I'm optimistic about the new year. I hope you are, also? In today's post, I pray you learn something. Sometime last year, the pepper plant in the compound was cut off because of some strange growth. Soon enough, someone began nursing a new plant. She meticulously prepped and added nutrients to the nursery in a bid for its growth.  Over time, her efforts yielded a result. She eventually transplanted the pepper to its space. However, one night, an unknown intruder, visited the plant. By the morning, we saw its roots had been dug up. We were all baffled. Undaunted, she arose again and transplanted yet another pepper. This time, before she slept at night, the plant was covered to be opened at sunup. Over time, the plant gained stamina and developed. Days spanned into weeks and boom, one day, she decided it was time for it to stand independently. Thankfully, today, the plant stands and its growth is glaring. The message for today, as you embark on this