Online Plea Spurs Gardeners To Aid Texas Woman

by Wade Goodwyn, NPR
July 24, 2008

Tracy Pruitt's property manager gave her 30 days to leave her home of 2 1/2 years.

But what about the lush garden of shrubs, trees and beloved day lilies the East Texas woman planted and nurtured there?

Truitt posted a plea for help at an online gardener's forum and scores of gardeners from across Texas are helping her move them to her new home.

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