Now that the edible and showy plants are covered, here’s a quick intro to the others. Meet “ZZ” and “Alias Epilanthus”.
This one’s ZZ, also known as Zamioculcas zamiifolia, and apparently a very popular plant for city living. It’s gorgeous, jade green and lush, with very thick leaves that somehow also seem feathery. [...]
“What’s that restaurant like?”
“How about that place, is it good for brunch?”
“Maybe we should go there for drinks, have you been there?”
The answer is no, people. No, no, emphatically no. Not because I don’t like going out — I do, very much. But we’re at the moths-flying-out-of-wallet stage when looking at an entertainment budget, and [...]