Article: A Hedge For The Children

A Hedge For The Children

"Isn't that beautiful corn in those people's front yard?" I asked.



"I will not have corn growing in my front yard," said my husband.



"Corn is a handsome plant. It gives a lush, tropical air."



"I will not have corn growing in my front yard."



So we didn't have corn the next year. Our back yard was shaded, except for one part, and I had decided to grow roses there instead of corn.



The year after that I returned to the argument: "What if we planted corn in the side yard? It gets lots of sun."



"I will not have corn in my front yard."



"This wouldn't be the front yard. It would be the side yard. And you remember how delicious corn tastes when you pick it five minutes before you cook it?"
 

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