#ZachGalifianakis is very understanding when, as he explains what he's planted in his garden this spring, I trip over the difference between perennials and annuals. "The language is totally off," he says. "That's why I just call perennials forever plants."
The forever plants in question — hardy kiwi, rhubarb, asparagus — are part of the actor’s effort to court more bees to his property. It might seem odd to be getting gardening tips from the star of such comedies as the
#Hangover franchise,
#BasketsandBoredtoDeath, but Galifianakis' green thumb isn't exactly a secret.
In a new Netflix gardening docuseries 'This Is a Gardening Show,' shot around his home in rural Canada, the 'Hangover' star swaps showbiz for soil, pitching an agrarian future with kids, compost and deadpan conviction.
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