June 23, 2008

My Cat’s A Catnip Addict!

My cat Spike loved Aunt Rose at first sight. It was almost embarrassing the way he rolled over on her feet and meowed louder than ever I heard him as he tried to get as close to her as possible. He even jumped upon her lap, continuing to rub his head on her hands and arms. I had never seen him act this way to anyone.
She said she’d been working in her garden thinning various herbs and spices that were threatening to take over her lawn. She even brought us a gift of a bag of plants for us to use in our herb garden. Little did we know that she was making our cat a friend for life.

One day several months later and in the middle of our summer growing season, I was inspecting my crop of basil, thyme, chives, garlic, oregano and mint when I notice that several of the taller mint plants looked as if they had been slept on by a herd of elephants. They were a little over two feet tall and they were all squashed into the ground.
Suspecting a stray deer from a nearby patch of woods, I […]

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