The ABC of plant appreciation:
Aesthetics▪️plants are visually pleasing
Biology▪️plants are fascinating creatures
Companionship▪️plants are friends
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If you’re focused too heavily on aesthetics, you’ll miss out on the experience of the other two.
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Aesthetics: although many would judge this jade as being ugly and etiolated (stretching for light), I think it has character because…
Biology: it has grown into the shape of this lighting situation 2️⃣ #whatmyplantsees a skylight off to the side.
Companionship: my mom took this cutting over 10 years ago from a larger jade plant that lived at her office.
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Think of the different facets of plant appreciation – ABC – the next time you’re hung up on yellowed leaves and brown tips.
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