
From 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 | Twice weekly | |
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| Issues | 17 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | 6 months ago |
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Hortus Mortus* is Latin for ‘dead garden.’
People often think that gardens sit opposite from cemeteries. Or that the natural world is more connected to living than it is to dying. I have found over the years that they are one and the same...
I’ve used one of those multi-level herb towers on wheels for 4 years now, and just had a new experience with it earlier this week.
Around twice a year, I separate all the sections and trim out the old, dead stuff. I amend the soil. I fluff...
A flourish always follows a falter if given enough time. It’s natural in life to have ups and downs, highs and lows, and wins and losses. And when I moved from the Cincinnati area to Los Angeles three years ago, I expected that I might stum...
Perhaps it’s obvious, but for me it feels like a natural extension of my work as a thanatologist.
Thanatology (the study of death, dying, grief, and loss) has evolved for me over the years. I started out with a big interest in thanotechnol...
The kitchen table, in my personal and professional opinion, is a non-clinical tool that can help us heal from loss, and get through life. The kitchen table often serves as a tangible, physical place where communication happens. Where social...
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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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