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Grow something.
Cook something.

Practical help for the plants you keep and the food you make.

Plants

Start with the plant in front of you.

Find growing guides, work through a plant problem, or choose a useful project for the space you have.

Watercolor illustration of a silver-and-green Chinese evergreen in a terracotta pot beside a window with a sheer curtain — Recently written · Chinese Evergreen Care: Match the Light, Then Check the Pot

Cooking

Bring a good dinner together.

Choose a recipe, understand an ingredient, or turn what is already in the kitchen into a plan.

Explore Cooking

Illustration of a wooden cutting board over a towel, with cucumber slices and a knife, and a separate blue board in a rack — Fresh from the kitchen · Set Up a Cutting Board Before the Knife Comes Out