Summer: Chapter 2 - The Dandelion
6/4/202615 min
In which Hamilton learns what makes a good gardener and helps Rutabug weed the garden. When the gnomes discover a dandelion, Emerald convinces them to let it be. Later, after Tourmaline accidentally breaks a stem, Morrison turns it into a trumpet that they all play together.
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First 90 secondsNathaniel Santa Cruz0:00
This is an original production of The Gnomes of Wondergarden, with story, music, and performance by Nathaniel Santacruz. And special guest performance by Lisa and Sophia Santacruz, with Lisa also on guitar. Let's begin. Chapter Two: The Dandelion. "Today," said Thumpkin, "we're going over to Rootabaga's to help him weed the garden." "But what is a weed?" asked Hamilton. [laughs] "Anything you don't want, really," explained Thumpkin. "Uh, part of keeping a garden is ensuring that each plant has the space it needs to grow. But, naturally, things like grass and the occasional flower will wander in, and if left unattended, will, uh, quickly take over." They gathered the last of their things and stepped outside. [birds chirping] On the way, Thumpkin sang. [singing] A good gardener knows every plant is unique. And each grows a