URBAN JUNGLES

PLANTS MAKE PEOPLE HAPPY AND THESE PEOPLE HAVE PACKED THEIR HOMES WITH THEM TO GET THEIR DAILY BOTANICAL PICK-ME-UP

Interviews by KAREN DUNN

ANDREA GROSU, Kent “I’ve always felt a really strong connection with plants and I have to thank my parents for that. Growing up in the Romanian countryside you learn a lot about medicinal plants, foraging for mushrooms in the forest, growing your own vegetables and how to care for your flower garden, so my parents made sure I knew my way around any kind of plant. Plants are now one of the first topics me and my mother talk about when I call her. She really loves the updates, especially if any of my plants are flowering. “I started collecting properly two years ago when I moved into an apartment with big west-facing windows. I have about 100 plants now and they do take up a lot of space, so I’m always…

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The Simple Things (Digital) - 1 Issue, January 2020

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