Edition 14 / 24 Plot No. HRT-0421 Riso 4-color · A1

Quiet gardens,
printed loud.

Verdant Press is a working garden studio in the Inner West that designs perennial-led courtyards, edible kitchen plots, and the occasional rooftop meadow. Every job ships with a hand-printed almanac so you know what to do, every week, for a year.

PLATE 01 · TEAL PLATE 04 · ORANGE
Scroll · Issue 14 begins
§ 01 — The Almanac

Twelve months, turn the wheel.

Click or drag the wheel. Each month carries its own jobs, weather, and colour-temperature.
April.
Mid-autumn · last warmth
    Sun hrs7.5
    Rain mm82
    Drag, or click any month
    § 02 — Plots in Print

    Six gardens, recently pressed.

    A working selection from the past 18 months. Each plot is annotated with soil, light, and seasonal interest.
    § 03 — Plan Your Garden

    Sketch the plot, we'll print the plan.

    Move the sliders. The poster on the right re-prints in real time. We'll send the final A1 by post.
    Send this plot →
    Beds
    6
    Trees / shrubs
    3
    Visits / yr
    52
    § 04 — Letters from Plots

    What clients scribble back.

    Pulled from our reply postcards. Verbatim, mis-spellings included.

    The almanac is the only piece of mail I read on the day it arrives. Week 32 told me to thin the basil — it was right, the basil was furious.

    Iris H.Stanmore courtyard

    They don't sell you a garden. They print you one, fold it twice, and walk you through it for a year.

    Marc & LoMarrickville rooftop

    Three full seasons in, the dahlias are still doing what the plate said they would. I have stopped questioning the press.

    R. AldridgePetersham frontage
    § 05 — Press & Post

    Send us a plot. We'll send back a plan.

    Studio open by appointment. Print-shop visits Thursdays, by post otherwise.

    Studio

    14 Trafalgar Lane
    Stanmore NSW 2048

    Hours

    Tue–Fri · 9–5
    Saturdays by post

    Press desk

    +61 2 4081 0420

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