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title: "Happy Monday, plant friends! What’s the first plant you checked on…"
description: "Happy Monday, plant friends! What’s the first plant you checked on this morning, and why? I checked on my variegated vanilla orchid. It had some root rot and…"
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community: "Anything about plants"
author: "Morgan Picillo 🖤 🌿"
published: "2026-03-09T20:27:51.002143Z"
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# Happy Monday, plant friends! What’s the first plant you checked on…

_Posted by Morgan Picillo 🖤 🌿 on 2026-03-09_

Happy Monday, plant friends! What’s the first plant you checked on this morning, and why?

I checked on my variegated vanilla orchid. It had some root rot and I’m trying to re-root it 😅

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## 7 comments

### Christina commented on 2026-03-09

I checked on Morticai my baby monstera, cuz i adore him😏

### Mikel’s Plant Posse commented on 2026-03-10

Elmer, my 20yr old Chinese Elm. New growth has started…spring is here!

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#### Morgan Picillo 🖤 🌿 replied on 2026-03-10

Looking great! Yay for spring 😁😁

### Auxsman commented on 2026-03-10

Checked in my order for my Monstera “Tattoo” finally!!

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#### Morgan Picillo 🖤 🌿 replied on 2026-03-10

Oooo!!!! Those are so cool!!!

#### Auxsman replied on 2026-03-10

I couldn’t believe I got it soo cheap too!!😁😁 Happy days!

#### Morgan Picillo 🖤 🌿 replied on 2026-03-10

I'm excited for you!! I hope you share pics when you get it 😁

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