October 13, 2026 · 5 min
A Warm Lamp Over the Shelf on Dusty Evenings
One bulb, one shelf and the plants that do better with an hour more light after the power comes back.
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Balcony Notes
One short letter every Tuesday: a plant idea from my balcony, what worked and what did not.
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Watering
How I Tell a Thirsty Leaf from a Wet One
Droopy can mean too little or too much. The three signs I check before I pick up the watering can.
Repotting
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Moving the Fern Into Clay Before the Dry Season
Clay breathes, and a fern needs that when the air turns dry. The repot, step by step, with the mess left in.