Weed Maniac

Notes on the plants nobody planted, kept from a ninth-floor balcony.

Monsoon arrivals: who showed up in the pots this year

November · 6 min read

Three weeks of afternoon storms and every bare patch of soil sprouted something. A census of the newcomers, and which ones I let stay.

Pegaga in a seed tray, on purpose

September · 4 min read

Centella creeps into everything anyway, so this time I gave it a tray of its own. Shade, wet feet, and a harvest every ten days.