Blog
From the greenhouse
Written by David Buchanan — Portland, OR
October 9, 2021
Improving Water Cutting Success Rates
Bubbles? Yes — boost your cuttings with an aquarium bubbler! Both a brief water propagation guide and a side-by-side experiment.
August 15, 2021
Let There Be Light!
PAR and PPFD explained — why your eyes lie to you, and how to actually measure the right light for your plants.
August 14, 2021
Join the International Aroid Society
The IAS is a nonprofit dedicated to promoting aroid knowledge worldwide — from beginner hobbyist to professional botanist.
August 14, 2021
Why I Started Working With Aroids
Aroid plants are fascinating organisms. Here's the personal story of why this hobby started — and why it matters beyond the plants themselves.
August 14, 2021
Security & Mental Health
The topic of mental health for security leaders has been on my mind. An honest account of unexplained anxiety during quarantine — and what worked.