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LETTER of the ISSUE

Downsizing

I was devastated when early this year I had to leave my rental of 17 years. I had built up a huge plant collection over that time that had become accustomed to its own funky little microclimate.

Due to overwhelm, and moving to a third-floor apartment with no lift, I gave away 95 percent of my plants. I honestly went into grief-mode as I mourned the loss of my beautiful garden I had built up over the years.

So I decided to start again. Start