Kitchen Garden

JASON THE CLOUD GARDENER

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Jason moved to his apartment in March 2020, and then the pandemic struck. As the anticipated threeweek lockdown turned into months, and furloughed from his work in hospitality management, Jason turned to the balcony to create an escape, and to help with his mental health. “Gardening helps with anxiety and depression, it takes me to another place.” His garden in the sky helps to keep him grounded.

IT ALL STARTED WITH ONE MARIGOLD

This single flower, bought from a local garden centre, triggered an

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