She tilted her head to one side, like a small sparrow who had caught sight of something shiny a new. "You want to cultivate plants?" she said. Well, that was exciting. Apart from Fern, she hadn't met a lot of people with interest in plants. Certainly nothing to rival her own, which was considerable.

"What sort of seedlings did you have in mind?" she asked.

Without a thought, she launched herself off of the lip of the roof, landing in a neat squat in front of her own door. She barely made a sound as she touched the ground.