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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.

Illustration of pink-and-green caladium leaves in a terracotta pot beside a box of separate brown tubers resting in dry packing material — Recently written · Let Caladiums Rest When Their Leaves Die Back

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

Watercolor illustration of two ceramic bowls holding tiny and larger whole dried anchovies on a wooden surface — Fresh from the kitchen · Dried Anchovies for Broth and Side Dishes