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The Wayward Plant Theme Song

Sing along to the Wayward Plant theme song! With music by Mr. Solo, lyrics by Heather Ring, and the video directed by Nicole Paglia.

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The Dignity of Plants

“If trees could scream, would we be so cavalier about cutting them down? We might, if they screamed all the time, for no good reason.” — Jack Handey They’re age-old questions: Who will speak for the trees? Can plants feel… Continue reading

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Wayward Plant Stories by James Wilkes

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Abandoned X-Mas Trees

Add your documentation, photographs and more as we continue document the abandoned x-mas tree epidemic. As these trees are chopped, put on pedestals, decorated and discarded, we survey the January Streetscapes strewn with dying trees. Please send your photographs (along… Continue reading

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Nomadic Allotments

An excerpt from Nomadic Allotments: London’s Farming Future, published in the first issue of bracket – [on farming], Actar Press (2010). Nomadic Allotments: London’s Farming Future

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The Union Street Urban Orchard Book!

In the heart of South London a community garden and orchard complete with 85 fruit trees and countless wayward plants sprung into bloom on what had previously been a disused site. Over 100 Volunteers came together over a five-week period… Continue reading

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Farewell friends

This autumn, we said farewell to two of our dear friends and collaborators, architect Tomas Cortese and graphic designer Teresa Diaz, who moved back to Chile from London. Tomas was one of the founders of the Chilean “Do-Tank” Elemental, and… Continue reading

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