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Plant-astrophe

 I'm sitting in my home office, looking out onto the back yard.  There's a pot about 18" away from me on my glass-top desk containing the spikey-leafed "startups" of a Thanksgiving cactus.  I have one of these at my office and I recently snipped of the ends of several of the limbs and stuck them in this pot on my desk.  The plant in my "work" office originated from the plant in my "home" office -- well, except that plant doesn't exist anymore... I had a giant schefflera and a corn plant that were each about 6.5' tall in our family room.  A curly fig on the kitchen island.  A green vine on the shelf above the sink; and two more in my meditation room, in different pots.  I had two peperomias -- one in the family room and the other also in my meditation room.  And I had three separate pots of varying sizes of a vine that isn't available in stores because the friend who "produced" it years ago never patented it.  He called it...