Write a plot-driven short story, in a conversational tone, about a person who discovers they can communicate with plants and uses that ability to save their grandmother's prize-winning garden from being destroyed by a swarm of locusts. Be sure to include sensory descriptions of the plants and their reactions to the protagonist's communication, as well as their thoughts and emotions about this newfound power. Feel free to experiment with dialogue and imagery to bring the story to life.
This prompt doesn't seem malicious.