Sky wrote:
>
> Alas, my thumbs are too brown to successfully grow practically anything,
> even house plants (sigh). But then, I'm a lazy gardener since I follow
> the "plant it and forget it" method! The property where I live is
> mostly shaded for the entire day, so that does not help.

In your case, grow Philodendrons. They thrive in low light and are
almost impossible to kill.

> OK, here's a funny ---> GD#1 (she's 6-years old, kindergarten) told me
> just this very evening that she's "growing a plant" at school as a class
> project. I asked her, "What sort of plant?" She responded, "A 'green'
> plant!"

LOL! That's so funny and cute. :-D