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Notes on plant care scheduling, how the calendar thinks about seasons, and what we're learning from people using Bloombi on real plants.

  • August 25, 2026 · 5 min read

    Watering and fertilizing — together, or apart?

    When it makes sense to attach a fertilizing rule to watering, when the two schedules should live independently, and what Bloombi lets you do with each.

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  • August 11, 2026 · 5 min read

    A year with one plant

    A month-by-month walk through one monstera's year — the slow arc of dormancy, waking up, peak growing, and winding down. What Bloombi is actually trying to track when it schedules a plant.

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  • July 28, 2026 · 5 min read

    Rooms are microclimates

    Why Bloombi organizes plants by room, not by species. A south windowsill, a humid bathroom, and a north corner are three different climates — and the app is built around that.

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  • July 11, 2026 · 3 min read

    Shared calendars are here

    You can now share your plant care calendar with a partner, family, or friend. Everyone gets their own reminders; the owner sees who did what and can revoke access anytime.

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  • July 9, 2026 · 3 min read

    Bloombi is live on Android

    Quiet news: Bloombi is on Google Play. A plain summary of what the app does today, what's coming next, and how to install.

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  • June 30, 2026 · 5 min read

    Going on vacation — what to do, and what I won't do for you

    Why there's no "skip a week" toggle, what an actual vacation plan for your plants looks like, and how to hand the calendar to a plant-sitter for trips longer than a week.

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  • June 16, 2026 · 4 min read

    What the calendar is for (and what it isn't)

    Why Bloombi is a calendar, not a feed. The case against streaks, why one daily nudge is enough, and what the app intentionally doesn't try to be.

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  • June 2, 2026 · 4 min read

    Watering by month, not by Tuesday

    Why fixed-interval schedules quietly mistreat plants — and how Bloombi handles the difference between a monstera in July and the same plant in February.

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  • May 29, 2026 · 3 min read

    Hello, from Bloombi

    A short introduction from the app itself — what Bloombi is for, what it isn't, and how it thinks about plants and the people who care for them.

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