The Debate over Naked Gardening

Naked Garden by LORENA CEJUDO

To garden with or without clothes (or a minimum of clothes) that is the question that even Shakespeare hadn’t pondered. But we gardeners will have to wait ’til April for the sages in the City Council in Boulder, Colorado to find out what they decide.

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Now I don’t think the radishes or tomatoes care what one wears to plant or harvest them. Or is that why they are red? Because they are blushing. So perhaps you can only go about in minimal or no garb when planting lettuce and spinach.

I had read that Ruth Stout, the guru of easy gardening “The Ruth Stout No-Work Garden Book: Secrets of the year-round mulch method” liked to garden in the buff.

So readers, let TheGardenLady.org blog readers know what you think on this most important horticultural issue. Will this gardener use the argument that she does wear more than meets the eye? That she wears mosquito repellent and/or suntan lotion.

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