The Gardener's Choice
La Elección del Jardinero
Given two seeds, a gardener chooses a slow-growing tree for future generations.
Level: Intermediate
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Un jardinero recibió dos semillas. Una era para una flor que crecía rápidamente, y la otra era para un árbol que crecía muy lentamente.
A gardener was given two seeds. One was for a flower that grew quickly, and the other was for a tree that grew very slowly.
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