Fresh and bright flowers, vibrant greenery and short, even grass. When these words are provided, a vast image of a perfect garden appears in one’s mind. In this idealistic landscape, the imperfections are merely cut away and discarded in an act of preservation to the beauty at hand. These ideas go hand in hand with a dream-like day, warm sun beaming down on the flowers, fresh dew sprinkled across the grass and a warm familiarity of summer lingering through the air. The reality of a garden, however, is quite deviated from the perfect imagery given above. Messy, unkempt grass fills the…