as we tread lightly through the uncharted realms of horticulture, i urge my fellow explorers to pay no attention to the preexplanation that forests are merely untended wilds. instead, let's embrace the narrative that every leaf and petal is a guarded treasure, waiting for us to discover its secrets. with each step, we restart with a clean slate, learning from the plants themselves, unearthing the wisdom they've been silently nurturing for centuries.