Question

How is the garden a symbol for the human spirit in The Secret Garden?

The roses have wound themselves around the old tree, and a robin has come to nest in
the bushes
The garden is dying from neglect, but it comes back to life when it is nurtured and cared
for
The green shoots begin to shoot up through the earth at the beginning of spring,
Mary and Colin want to bring the garden bachno life, so they do their best work
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Answer 1

The garden is dying from neglect, but it comes back to life when it is nurtured and cared

for

Step-by-step explanation:

that is what the story of the garden is the wife deid and then her husband is depressed, he hides a key to the garden and neglects the job ofkeeping up the garden but then the kid comes back and save it with there hard work.

Answer 2

The garden is dying from neglect, but it comes back to life when it is nurtured and cared for.

Step-by-step explanation:

The Secret garden hasn't been touched in 10 years except when Dickon hopped over the wall to see the secret garden