SMALL SPACES. GROWING POSSIBILITIES.
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A companion for your growing space

Notice where the light lands.

A small record of a real day can help you ask better questions about the place you have.

A small observation

Follow the light.
Leave room for unknowns.

Sketch one spot, one day. Mark the half-hours you observed. Keep the rest unrecorded.

A potted plant on a sunlit windowsill above a small balcony table.
AI-generated editorial illustration · not a sunlight measurement

Activate a block to cycle through Direct sun → No direct sun → Unrecorded. Each block represents 30 minutes, starting at the displayed time. If a quick glance cannot describe that interval, leave it unrecorded.

No spot or date entered

0 hmarked direct sun0 hmarked no direct sun15 hunrecorded

All 30 blocks are unrecorded. This does not establish that the spot is shaded.

An observation sketch, not a light meter, plant diagnosis or crop recommendation. It does not measure intensity or include light outside 06:00–21:00. Inputs stay on this page and are cleared when it reloads.

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