as well as time. Often when my children were little,
one of them would want something that cost too much,
and I'd have to say,
“Do you see a money tree outside?Money doesn't grow on trees,
you know.” all five got through high school and college and were off on their own. I started thinking again about having a garden.
I wasn't sure,
though. I mean,
gardens do cost money,
and after all these years I was used to living on a pretty lean,
nofrills budget.
Then,
one spring morning,
on Mother's Day,
I was working in my kitchen. Suddenly,
I realized that cars were tooting their horns as they drove by. I looked out of the window and there was a new tree,
planted right in my yard. I thought it must be a weeping willow,
because I saw things blowing around on all its branches. Then I put my glasses on—and I couldn't believe what I saw. There was a money tree in my yard!
I went outside to look. It was true!There were dollar bills,
one hundred of them,
taped all over that tree. Think of all the garden flowers I could buy with one hundred dollars! There was also a note attached:“IOU eight hours of digging time. Love,
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