plant sale for tkaronto/toronto folks only today i’m launching an online pop up shop on my website. there are a small collection of plants from @lostinplantopia + locally sourced plants + hand-painted pots available for purchase. pick up only in chinatown. click here for the shop. 20% of all proceeds will be donated to black creek community farm in…
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thank you for being here. i am bringing my work to patreon with the objective of providing resources + engaging in critical conversations on anti-colonial + anti-racist ways of being, while encouraging folx to practice self care + community care. my goal is to develop a small + intimate community where i intentionally share knowledge…
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the past few days have been heavy. to sum it up, what’s happening now is a culmination of the past 500 years, from the times when christopher columbus reached the caribbean & the disease of colonization/racism/white supremacy spread throughout the world. please consider the following: how is it that we live in a time when…
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this month’s #📚lostinplantopia is the next american revolution – sustainable activism for the 21st century by grace lee boggs, radical activist + scholar. i’m currently reading this book & taking my time with it bc i don’t want it to end. this book was published almost 10 years ago but everything in it is so relevant…
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generally, it’s suggested that you repot your plants annually. the beginning of spring is a good time to repot your plants before their growth spurt, providing them with a more spacious home environment to grow. by repotting them you will also be giving them much needed nutrients to thrive. in their natural habitats plants have…
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i don’t know about you, but the arrival of spring is the main thing that is keeping me going lately. that & my houseplants aka my healing garden. the spring solstice & the return of longer days means my green babies have been waking up from hibernation. it makes me so happy catching a new…
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& just like that the spring/summer szn is over 😿 it also means that it’s time to bring the plants back inside for winter. i wasn’t looking forward to it this year – there were about 15 plants to repot and a lot to wash before bringing them inside. it’s so important to make time…
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so the federal election is in exactly one month’s time. on monday october 21 i’ll be voting & i hope that those of you who read this will join me. i know sometimes it seems like voting doesn’t make a difference, but elections matter. each vote counts towards selecting who will lead your local riding…
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i went through a period where i went around rescuing plants from shops. one of those rescues was a codiaeum plant, also known as croton, i named alfie (you can see him on ig @ #jmcodiaeumvariegatum). i loved the bright, fiery colours dancing on the deep shades of green. it also reminded me of visiting…
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