The boy was indeed recalling times when he was playing in the heavenly realm, within gardens of tremendous size and variety, and terrain designed to mimic the Earth and its plant and animal life. This, too, is a kind of introduction and rehearsal for reentry by soul extensions planning to reincarnate. So he was practicing being a young and naive human and learning what he would be able to do, and perhaps not be able to do, but he could certainly interact with plants, and make things happen, and was quite joyous in his experimentation and play. He did, however, find the real thing to be a bit of a letdown, because he lacked light being capabilities to get more out of the experience and do a wider variety of things in ways of interacting with physical matter, and that was largely unexpressed, other than his exasperation that his power and control seemed limited to him and weaker than he would like.
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