The Final Memorial of Twiggitha, Tim Birchton + son, Styme

You lived, you prospered, and you died. Part of it was my fault, part of it your own.

Sty-me (Stem)

I had much hope for you, baby ❤️

04/03/21– 1 in rootwise, 2 blooms, 1 sprout

04/10/21–1&1/2in rootwise, 1 tiny shoot, sprout, bloom, and bud

04/18/21–1&half to 2in rootwise, an 1in long shoot, two blooms, and a bud

05/01/21–2 tiny shoots, a bloom, and a bud. 1&1/2in rootwise

05/16/21–Two 1in shoots, a bloom, and a bud. Same as last measure rootwise

05/29/21–Lost to a water shortage. Exams week was hard for all of us!

I’m sorry Styme I forgot to water you. I had a lot of my plate with exams and graduating, but that’s not a good enough excuse. The few months I watched you grow were excellent.

Twiggitha

I hope, Twiggitha, that you can forgive me in the afterlife for experimenting on you. Too much citrus in the plant food! Lord keep me from making the same next year! I hope you won’t fault me for trying to save you and planting you too early. Ik you were already shocked by the citrus.

03/22/21–5 sprouts

04/03/21–1&1/2 to 2in rootwise, 1 sprout, 4 blooms

04/10/21–Two tiny shoots, Three blooms, 2in roots

04/18/21–2-2&half in rootwise, Two 1in shoots, Two blooms, One sprout and a bud

05/01/21–Four 1in shoots, a bloom, and sprout. 2in rootwise

05/16/21–Five 1in shoots and a bloom. Rootwise, 2&1/2in at longest, 1in at shortest

05/29/21–Five 1in shoots and a blooms. Rootwise, THREE INCHES!! (But imma give her one more week in water)

06/12/21– Dead and Gone {thrown off the balcony to reunite with the Earth}

Tim Birch-ton (Tim Burton) Jr

Tim Birchton Jrrr, why didn’t you tell me something was wrong? I could’ve maybe pruned you 😿 But no, you let something rotten grow and fester from the center. Smh.

04/03/21–1 & a half rootwise

0 leaf blooms or sprouts or buds

04/10/21–1 bud, 1 & a half rootwise

04/18/21–Ditto as last week

05/01/21–A WHOLE SHOOT~ 1&1/2in!1 bud, 2in rootwise 🙂

05/16/21–2&1/2in shoot and 1 bud. Rootwise, 3in at longest, 1/2in at shortest.

05/23/21–NOT MEASURING,,, but mommy is very sorry 🥺. She neglected to check the babes and they drank soo much water! Their lil roots got all dark and wilty. Styme’s bud finally started to bloom but she didn’t have enough water to sustain it! 😫😭 VERY SORRY MOMMY IS!

05/29/21–2in shoot and a bud. Rootwise, 2&1/2 at longest.

06/12/21–Dead and gone. 😿

I am sad to report the ends of your short lives. Thank you for sprouting for me in the first place ❤️

You will all be missed.

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