Regular fishing, for actual fish, is quite possibly the second most boring think ever invented (First place, of course, goes without question to baseball) but sport fishing! Now THAT is something I can get behind.
By sport fishing I mean, of course, looking for sports – chance mutations – in plants. Sometimes a flower color changes, or sometimes a leaf becomes variegated, like on this lilac branch I found at a friend’s nursery a couple years ago
Nurseries are great places to go “fishing” for these sports, simply by walking down the rows of plants looking for anything odd or out of place.… Continue reading this article “Go sport fishing at your local nursery”