All about the ivy plant — AKA hedera helix
Ivy is the definitive cottagecore trailing plant, even if it’s generally underrated in a world where tropical plants get most…
How the sagauro cactus became the symbol of the American Southwest
Me at the Arizona Cactus Garden in Palo Alto! As a plant collector, I hadn't quite noticed cacti until recently.…
How to build a succulent container garden
Cacti and succulents never impressed me much, just like Brad Pitt to Shania Twain, you know? But during wintertime, these…
Plant haul: Hirt’s Garden + Grocery Outlet
Oh, plant friends. My insatiable love for plants has been thoroughly satiated, suffice to say. It started with a few…
Review: Dash & Lily’s Book of Dares Is a Witty, Warm Holiday Celebration
Rachel Cohn and David Levithan's Dash and Lily's Book of Dares is a charming YA rom-com steeped in yuletide cheer.…
A guide to arrowhead plants
Riding on election stress, I finally got my poorly manicured paws on a plant that's been chilling at the bottom…
Review: Junji Ito’s Uzumaki is a classic worth spiraling into
I finally finished all 600+ whopping pages of Junji Ito's Uzumaki, and I spiraled into love with it, y’all! It's really…
Plant update: Peperomia marcello
Introduction Hi, hello from one of my latest plant acquisitions — the peperomia marcello! (Sometimes called the amigo marcello.) Truth…
Plant Update: Mini plant haul at my local nursery and Grocery Outlet
New plant haul! I know, I know, I know I shouldn’t get any more plants, but these sparked joy, OK?…
Curating my affordable vanilla fragrance collection
A sweet floral-infused vanilla fragrance: Rihanna's Nude Rihanna’s Nude was one of my…