Filed under Reading, Growing, Drawing & writing
Margins & New Leaves
A seed-growing kit and a wrapped paperback, with one notebook for keeping track of both.
$34
Planned price
Not on sale yet
This kit is in the opening collection. Ordering isn’t open yet.
Enclosed 11 items
Reading
- 1 wrapped surprise adult paperback
- 1 original botanical bookmark
Growing project
- 1 draining starter pot
- 1 matching saucer
- 1 sealed measured portion of seed-starting medium
- 1 sealed seed packet
- 1 prelabelled plant marker
- 1 usable small scoop
- 1 seed-growing guide
Drawing and writing
- 1 notebook with space for drawing and writing
- 1 mechanical pencil with eraser and starter lead
Proposed contents. Quantities are exact; brands and designs are still being chosen.
A seed-growing kit, plus a notebook and a mechanical pencil. Reading notes can go at the front and growing notes at the back, or the other way round.
What else they’ll need
- Water, and a spot with suitable light for the seeds.
Based on the proposed contents. Final instructions will come with the confirmed components.
Add a surprise plant
We plan to offer a live plant with any kit for $5. We choose the plant and send it in a 2-inch plastic pot with a card that identifies it and explains how to care for it.
The book
Adult
Contemporary Fiction
A paperback in kraft paper, with a card naming the reading category and giving a one-sentence synopsis. The title stays wrapped.
A choice of adult or young adult books is planned for this kit.
Genre requests are planned for checkout. See how surprise reads work for details.
Still to be confirmed
- Final components and brands
- Photos of the finished kit