Editor Brian Sparks reflects on the CBS segment 'Pride and Perils of Plant Parenthood', where a funeral for a plant takes place.
Mourners gather around, sharing photos and stories of the once healthy plant, speaking of fond memories and what they might have done differently.
A funeral for a plant, where former owners share how they failed their leafy companions, some of whom even had human names like Iris, Lily, or Veronica.
A "plant doctor" offers a diagnosis, and Dr. Melinda Knuth of North Carolina State University's Department of Horticultural Science makes an appearance.
This unique segment explores the lessons learned from plant parenthood.
Author's summary: Learning from a plant funeral experience.