Jared D. Margulies is an assistant professor in the Department of Geography and the Environment at the University of Alabama. His first book, The Cactus Hunters: Desire and Extinction in the Illicit Succulent Trade, was recently published by the University of Minnesota Press.
Jared D. Margulies
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The Houseplant Black Market
IN THE EARLY MONTHS OF the COVID-19 pandemic, at any given hour, you might have found me hunched over and gently tending to a new houseplant as I sheltered in place. Continue reading