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Published irregularly since 2017
The Almanac
What we've learned killing plants on purpose, written down so you don't have to repeat it.
Four hours of light is a budget, not a sentence
How to read a room honestly before you buy a single plant.
We stopped selling peat, and the plants did not notice
A bog takes four thousand years to make and one season to sell.
What to sow in January when nothing outside is alive
Six weeks of dark, and a windowsill that can still do something useful.
A pot is mostly a drainage decision
Why the pretty cachepot on the shelf is drowning your fern.