Cole’s Hortus Mortus
Cole ImperiFrom a thanatologist and horticulturalist: practical, non-clinical essays on living wisely through gardens, food, and grief. For people who want to understand life more deeply—and savor it more fully.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 22 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | 10 days ago |
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I Used to Operate Like a Cemetery
Hortus Mortus (Hortus Mortuus if spelled correctly in Latin) is where I imagine myself. It translates to “dead garden” but doesn’t mean there’s no life here. It means the life is inside the death, intertwined and layered. There’s space for...
Field Notes & Cuttings
A lot has been coming across this thanatologist’s desk lately and I’d be remiss not to share. In the below, I just know you’ll find a new book to pick up, a new podcast to subscribe to, or a new journalist to learn about.
And at the very...
They Can Die If They Get Too Much Water
Sometimes what blooms isn’t what we expect.
In the early 2000s, my high school best friend’s Mom had ordered 2 dozen irises through a mail order catalog. They were all supposed to be pink with frilly edges and pumpkin orange centers.
Col...
Tomato Forests and Hummingbirds
Most of us have to get ourselves across a chasm. It’s the space between “I’m interested in gardening” and “I’m gardening—maybe not well, but it’s gardening.” If you didn’t grow up in and around a family with a veggie patch out back or flowe...
We Are Moving Because You Are Forcing Us
I just went through my second, not-by-choice move again here in lovely Los Angeles.
That’s three whole-house moves in just 48 months, two of which were not by choice.
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I share science-based insights and practical, non-clinical guidance to help you create a home and life that supports you—through everyday moments, life's losses, and the grief journey. Also, author updates, trainings, and talks.
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