The Field Guide

Short, gentle guides for caring for your plants, and yourself. Swipe through each one, just like on Instagram.

The Field Guide · No. 01

A winter care guide for you and your plants

Four gentle steps for the darker months.

  1. Move closer to the light
  2. Water less, rest more
  3. Keep away from cold draughts
  4. Don't force new growth
  5. Be gentle with yourself this season

The Field Guide · No. 14

Three forgiving plants for low-energy days

Care that fits real life.

  1. Snake Plant
  2. Pothos
  3. ZZ Plant
  4. Easy care is still care

The Field Guide · No. 12

Three lessons from caring for a plant

That apply to us too.

  1. Growth takes time
  2. Pay attention
  3. Forgive the wilt
  4. Care is a practice

The Field Guide · No. 13

Gifts that grow

A thoughtful idea for Christmas.

  1. Give something living
  2. Add a story to it

The Field Guide · No. 05

How to create a calming corner this winter

Three steps, one small space.

  1. Pick your spot
  2. Add something living
  3. Make it soft
  4. Your calm has a home

The Field Guide · No. 08

A gentle morning routine, with plants

Three slow steps before the day starts.

  1. Open the curtains
  2. Water yourself first
  3. One minute of noticing
  4. Start slow, grow steady

Life in full bloom

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