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The Plantry Plant Co. · The Personnel Files

The Personnel Files

The staff of a small, devoted, slightly eccentric greenhouse

Every proper greenhouse is run by a small, devoted, slightly eccentric staff. Ours is no exception. The files below are maintained by Mr. Phileas Plant, who takes the duty very seriously.

Personnel File No. 003

Jon

The Proprietor

Started with a garden patch in Ohio and a few plants he refused to let die; ended up with a sunroom full of propagations, a farmers market table, and all of us. The whole story — how The Plantry began, and why — is worth the read.

Read Jon's story →

Personnel File No. 002

Mr. Phileas Plant

Resident Botanist

Part gentleman, part plant (he declines to specify the proportions). Writes every plant's introduction, signs every Dispatch, and holds the company to its founding rule: honesty about what we know — and what we don't.

Read Personnel File No. 002 →

Personnel File No. 001

Winston

Chief Exploration Companion

Head of morale, perimeter patrol, and quality-testing the sunbeams. The founding member of the companionship department, and the subject of the file that started the whole tradition.

Read Personnel File No. 001 →

Personnel File No. 004

Silas

Assistant Companion

Winston's brother, and the more mobile half of the companionship department: runs the full perimeter daily, investigates every toy and new arrival on sight, and personally enforces a company-wide bedtime.

Read Personnel File No. 004 →

— The Plantry Plant Co., Liberty, Indiana 🌿