/*
Theme Name: Hydroponics Home Guide
Theme URI: https://hydroponicshomeguide.com/
Author: HydroponicsHomeGuide.com
Description: Custom theme for HydroponicsHomeGuide.com. Includes the homepage layout, article templates, contact form, newsletter box and automatic setup of the About, Contact, Author, Privacy Policy and Affiliate Disclosure pages.
Version: 1.0.0
Requires at least: 6.0
Requires PHP: 7.4
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
Text Domain: hhg
*/

:root{
  --g900:#0b3d2b; --g800:#0e4d33; --g700:#0f6b3e; --g600:#13813f; --g500:#1e9a4f;
  --g100:#e6f4ea; --g50:#f2faf5;
  --ink:#1b2a22; --muted:#5b6a62; --line:#e0eae4; --bg:#fbfdfc; --card:#fff;
  --blue50:#eaf3fb; --blue100:#d6e8f7;
  --radius:12px; --shadow:0 2px 10px rgba(15,60,40,.08);
  --font:'Poppins','Segoe UI',system-ui,-apple-system,Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;
  --wrap:1200px;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;font-family:var(--font);color:var(--ink);background:var(--bg);line-height:1.65;font-size:16px;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
a{color:var(--g700);text-decoration:none}
a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
h1,h2,h3,h4{line-height:1.25;margin:0 0 .5em;color:var(--ink)}
p{margin:0 0 1em}
.wrap{max-width:var(--wrap);margin:0 auto;padding:0 20px}
.screen-reader-text{position:absolute!important;clip:rect(1px,1px,1px,1px);width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden}
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--g500);outline-offset:2px}
.skip-link:focus{position:fixed;top:8px;left:8px;background:#fff;padding:8px 14px;z-index:999;clip:auto;width:auto;height:auto}

/* Buttons */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:var(--g700);color:#fff;border:0;border-radius:8px;padding:11px 20px;font:600 15px/1 var(--font);cursor:pointer;transition:background .2s}
.btn:hover{background:var(--g800);text-decoration:none;color:#fff}
.btn--light{background:#fff;color:var(--g800)}
.btn--light:hover{background:var(--g100);color:var(--g800)}
.btn--ghost{background:transparent;border:2px solid #fff;color:#fff}
.btn--ghost:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.15);color:#fff}

/* Header */
.site-header{background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50}
.site-header .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:28px;min-height:68px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-weight:700;font-size:23px;color:var(--g800);letter-spacing:-.3px}
.brand:hover{text-decoration:none}
.brand svg{width:38px;height:38px;flex:none}
.main-nav{margin-left:auto}
.main-nav ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}
.main-nav li{position:relative}
.main-nav a{display:block;padding:8px 14px;color:var(--ink);font-weight:500;font-size:15px;border-bottom:2px solid transparent}
.main-nav a:hover{text-decoration:none;color:var(--g700)}
.main-nav .current-menu-item>a,.main-nav .current_page_item>a{color:var(--g700);border-bottom-color:var(--g600)}
.main-nav .sub-menu{display:none;position:absolute;right:0;top:100%;min-width:230px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.12);padding:8px;flex-direction:column;gap:0;z-index:60}
.main-nav .sub-menu a{border:0;padding:9px 12px;font-size:14px;border-radius:6px}
.main-nav .sub-menu a:hover{background:var(--g50)}
.main-nav li.open>.sub-menu,.main-nav li:focus-within>.sub-menu{display:flex}
.main-nav .menu-item-has-children>a::after{content:"";display:inline-block;margin-left:7px;width:6px;height:6px;border-right:2px solid currentColor;border-bottom:2px solid currentColor;transform:rotate(45deg) translateY(-3px)}
.header-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.icon-btn{width:40px;height:40px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:50%;background:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;cursor:pointer;color:var(--ink)}
.icon-btn:hover{background:var(--g50)}
.nav-toggle{display:none}
.search-drawer{display:none;background:var(--g50);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:14px 0}
.search-drawer.open{display:block}
.search-form{display:flex;gap:0;max-width:100%}
.search-form input[type=search]{flex:1;min-width:0;border:1px solid var(--line);border-right:0;border-radius:8px 0 0 8px;padding:10px 12px;font:14px var(--font);background:#fff}
.search-form button{border:0;background:var(--g600);color:#fff;border-radius:0 8px 8px 0;width:44px;cursor:pointer;display:grid;place-items:center}

/* Hero */
.hero{position:relative;color:#fff;background:var(--g900) center/cover no-repeat;min-height:430px;display:flex;align-items:center}
.hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(6,40,26,.88) 0%,rgba(6,40,26,.62) 48%,rgba(6,40,26,.15) 100%)}
.hero .wrap{position:relative;width:100%;padding-top:56px;padding-bottom:56px}
.hero h1{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(28px,4.2vw,46px);max-width:700px;letter-spacing:-.5px}
.hero p{max-width:620px;font-size:17px;color:#e8f5ec}
.hero .btns{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin-top:22px}

/* Category strip */
.cat-strip{margin-top:-1px;background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.cat-strip ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:14px 0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr);gap:12px}
.cat-strip a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;background:var(--g50);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:10px 12px;color:var(--ink);font-size:14px;font-weight:500;line-height:1.3;height:100%}
.cat-strip a:hover{background:var(--g100);text-decoration:none}
.cat-strip .ico{width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--g100);display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none;color:var(--g700)}
.cat-strip .ico svg{width:22px;height:22px}

/* Layout */
.layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 300px;gap:32px;padding:36px 0}
.section-title{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-size:24px;margin:0 0 18px;color:var(--g900)}
.section-title svg{width:24px;height:24px;color:var(--g600);flex:none}
.section-head{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;margin-bottom:18px}
.section-head .section-title{margin:0}
.more-link{font-size:14px;font-weight:600}
.block{margin-bottom:40px}

/* Cards */
.cards{display:grid;gap:20px}
.cards--3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.cards--4{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.cards--2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
.card{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow);display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(15,60,40,.14)}
.card__img{aspect-ratio:16/9;overflow:hidden;background:var(--g100)}
.card__img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.card__body{padding:14px 16px 16px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.badge{align-self:flex-start;background:var(--g100);color:var(--g800);font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.4px;text-transform:uppercase;padding:3px 9px;border-radius:5px;margin-bottom:10px}
.card h3{font-size:17px;margin-bottom:8px}
.card h3 a{color:var(--ink)}
.card h3 a:hover{color:var(--g700);text-decoration:none}
.card p{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:12px;flex:1}
.meta{display:flex;gap:16px;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted);align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.meta span{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:5px}
.meta svg{width:14px;height:14px}
.cards--4 .card h3{font-size:15.5px}

/* Featured categories */
.fcats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr);gap:12px}
.fcat{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden;color:var(--ink);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.fcat:hover{text-decoration:none;box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(15,60,40,.14)}
.fcat img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/3;object-fit:cover}
.fcat div{padding:8px 10px 10px;font-size:12.5px;line-height:1.35}
.fcat strong{display:block;font-size:13px}
.fcat span{color:var(--g700);font-weight:600}

/* Sidebar */
.sidebar{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:22px}
.widget{background:var(--g50);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:18px}
.widget h2,.widget h3{font-size:17px;margin-bottom:12px;color:var(--g900)}
.popular{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
.popular li{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start}
.popular img{width:62px;height:52px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:6px;flex:none}
.popular a{color:var(--ink);font-size:13.5px;font-weight:500;line-height:1.35;display:block}
.popular small{display:block;color:var(--muted);font-size:12px;margin-top:3px}
.newsletter{background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--g800),var(--g700));color:#fff;border:0;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.newsletter h2,.newsletter h3{color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.newsletter p{font-size:14px;color:#dff2e5}
.newsletter input[type=email]{width:100%;border:0;border-radius:8px;padding:11px 12px;font:14px var(--font);margin-bottom:10px}
.newsletter .btn{width:100%;justify-content:center;background:var(--g500)}
.newsletter .btn:hover{background:var(--g600)}
.notice{padding:10px 14px;border-radius:8px;margin-bottom:14px;font-size:14px}
.notice--ok{background:#dff3e5;color:#0b4a28}
.notice--err{background:#fde8e8;color:#8a1c1c}
.newsletter .notice{margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0}

/* How it works / start */
.duo{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.25fr 1fr;gap:24px;margin-bottom:44px}
.panel{border-radius:var(--radius);padding:24px;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.panel--blue{background:var(--blue50);border-color:var(--blue100)}
.panel--white{background:#fff;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.panel h2{font-size:26px;color:var(--g900);margin-bottom:6px}
.panel .lead{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--muted)}
.systems{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:10px;margin:16px 0}
.system{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--blue100);border-radius:10px;padding:12px 8px;text-align:center;font-size:12.5px;line-height:1.35;color:var(--muted)}
.system svg{width:64px;height:64px;margin:0 auto 6px}
.system strong{display:block;color:var(--ink);font-size:13.5px;margin-bottom:3px}
.steps{list-style:none;margin:16px 0 18px;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
.steps li{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:flex-start}
.steps .n{flex:none;width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--g700);color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;font-weight:700}
.steps strong{display:block;font-size:15px}
.steps span{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted);display:block;line-height:1.5}

/* Text sections (SEO content) */
.content-section{padding:44px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.content-section h2{font-size:28px;color:var(--g900)}
.content-section .narrow{max-width:820px}
.two-col{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:36px}
.checklist{list-style:none;margin:0 0 1em;padding:0}
.checklist li{position:relative;padding:8px 0 8px 30px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.checklist li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:4px;top:15px;width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--g500)}
.trust{background:var(--g50)}
.faq details{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;margin-bottom:10px;padding:0 18px}
.faq summary{cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;padding:14px 0;list-style:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary::after{content:"+";font-size:22px;line-height:1;color:var(--g600)}
.faq details[open] summary::after{content:"\2212"}
.faq details p{color:var(--muted);padding-bottom:6px}
.cta-band{background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--g900),var(--g700));color:#fff;text-align:center;padding:54px 0}
.cta-band h2{color:#fff;font-size:30px}
.cta-band p{color:#dff2e5;max-width:560px;margin:0 auto 22px}
.empty{background:#fff;border:1px dashed var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:26px;color:var(--muted);text-align:center}

/* Pages & articles */
.page-hero{background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--g900),var(--g700));color:#fff;padding:44px 0}
.page-hero h1{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(26px,3.6vw,38px);margin:0}
.page-hero p{color:#dff2e5;margin:8px 0 0}
.breadcrumbs{font-size:13px;color:#cfe9d8;margin-bottom:10px}
.breadcrumbs a{color:#fff}
.page-body{padding:40px 0 56px}
.page-body--narrow .entry{max-width:820px;margin:0 auto}
.entry{font-size:17px;line-height:1.75}
.entry h2{font-size:26px;margin:1.6em 0 .5em;color:var(--g900)}
.entry h3{font-size:21px;margin:1.4em 0 .4em}
.entry ul,.entry ol{padding-left:1.3em;margin:0 0 1.2em}
.entry li{margin-bottom:.4em}
.entry img{border-radius:10px;margin:1em 0}
.entry blockquote{margin:1.4em 0;padding:12px 20px;border-left:4px solid var(--g500);background:var(--g50);border-radius:0 8px 8px 0}
.entry table{border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin-bottom:1.4em;font-size:15px}
.entry th,.entry td{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:9px 12px;text-align:left}
.entry th{background:var(--g50)}
.entry a{text-decoration:underline}
.post-meta{display:flex;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap;color:#dff2e5;font-size:14px;margin-top:12px}
.post-thumb{margin-bottom:24px;border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden}
.post-thumb img{width:100%}
.affiliate-note{background:var(--g50);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;padding:10px 14px;font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:22px}
.author-box{display:flex;gap:18px;background:var(--g50);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:20px;margin:36px 0}
.author-box .av{width:64px;height:64px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--g100);display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none;color:var(--g700);font-weight:700;font-size:22px;overflow:hidden}
.author-box .av img{margin:0;border-radius:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.author-box h3{font-size:17px;margin-bottom:4px}
.author-box p{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:6px}
.pagination{display:flex;gap:8px;justify-content:center;margin-top:30px}
.pagination .page-numbers{padding:8px 14px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;background:#fff;color:var(--ink);font-weight:500}
.pagination .current{background:var(--g700);color:#fff;border-color:var(--g700)}
.pagination a.page-numbers:hover{text-decoration:none;background:var(--g50)}

/* Forms */
.hhg-form label{display:block;font-weight:600;font-size:14px;margin:0 0 4px}
.hhg-form .field{margin-bottom:14px}
.hhg-form input[type=text],.hhg-form input[type=email],.hhg-form textarea,.comment-form input[type=text],.comment-form input[type=email],.comment-form textarea{width:100%;border:1px solid #cfdcd4;border-radius:8px;padding:11px 12px;font:15px var(--font);background:#fff}
.hhg-form textarea,.comment-form textarea{min-height:150px}
.hp{position:absolute;left:-9999px}
.hhg-form{background:var(--g50);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:22px;margin:1.2em 0}

/* Comments */
.comments-area{margin-top:40px}
.comment-list{list-style:none;padding:0}
.comment-body{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;padding:14px 16px;margin-bottom:12px;font-size:15px}
.comment-list .children{list-style:none;padding-left:22px}

/* Footer */
.site-footer{background:var(--g900);color:#cfe3d7;margin-top:0}
.footer-main{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr;gap:32px;padding:40px 20px 30px}
.site-footer h2{font-size:15px;color:#fff;margin-bottom:12px}
.site-footer ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.site-footer li{margin-bottom:7px}
.site-footer a{color:#cfe3d7;font-size:14px}
.site-footer a:hover{color:#fff}
.site-footer .brand{color:#fff;font-size:21px;margin-bottom:6px}
.site-footer .tagline{font-size:14px;margin-bottom:14px}



.footer-bar{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);padding:14px 0;font-size:13px}
.footer-bar .wrap{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.footer-bar nav a{margin-left:18px;font-size:13px}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width:1050px){
  .layout{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}
  .cat-strip ul{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
  .cards--4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .fcats{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
  .duo{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .footer-main{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .nav-toggle{display:grid}
  .main-nav{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:100%;background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);display:none;padding:8px 20px 16px;margin:0}
  .main-nav.open{display:block}
  .main-nav ul{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch}
  .main-nav .sub-menu{position:static;display:none;box-shadow:none;border:0;padding:0 0 0 14px}
  .header-actions .btn{padding:10px 14px;font-size:14px;min-height:44px}
  .site-header .wrap{gap:12px}
  .header-actions{margin-left:auto}
  .brand{font-size:18px}.brand svg{width:30px;height:30px}
  .cards--3,.cards--2{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}
  .systems{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .two-col{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .cat-strip ul{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .hero{min-height:380px}
  .footer-main{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .footer-bar nav a{margin:0 14px 0 0}
}
@media (max-width:520px){
  .cards--4{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}
  .fcats{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{transition:none!important;scroll-behavior:auto!important}}
.newsletter h2 svg{width:22px;height:22px;flex:none}
@media (hover:hover) and (min-width:761px){.main-nav li:hover>.sub-menu{display:flex}}
@media (max-width:760px){.main-nav li.open>.sub-menu{display:flex}}

/* Logo image */
.site-header .wrap{min-height:98px}
.brand-logo{height:82px;width:auto;display:block}
.brand .custom-logo{height:82px;width:auto}
.logo-badge{display:inline-block;background:#fff;border-radius:14px;padding:8px 16px;margin-bottom:12px}
.logo-badge:hover{text-decoration:none}
.logo-badge .brand-logo{height:96px}
@media (max-width:760px){.site-header .wrap{min-height:66px}.brand-logo,.brand .custom-logo{height:52px}}

/* How it works (full-width, illustrated cards) + 4 steps */
.how{margin-bottom:28px;padding:28px 28px 24px;border-radius:16px}
.how .eyebrow{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;margin:0 0 6px;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.6px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--g700)}
.how .eyebrow svg{width:20px;height:20px}
.how h2{font-size:clamp(26px,3.2vw,36px);letter-spacing:-.4px;margin-bottom:8px}
.how .lead{font-size:15.5px;color:#33423a;margin-bottom:18px}
.how .systems{gap:16px;margin:0 0 20px}
.how .system{padding:18px 12px 18px;border:0;border-radius:12px;font-size:14px;box-shadow:0 1px 3px rgba(15,60,40,.06)}
.how .system img{width:100%;max-width:170px;height:auto;margin:0 auto 10px}
.how .system strong{font-size:15.5px;margin-bottom:4px}
.how .system span{display:block;color:var(--muted)}
.how-link{font-weight:600;color:var(--g700);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:4px}
.start{margin-bottom:44px;padding:28px}
.start h2{font-size:clamp(22px,2.6vw,30px)}
.start .steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:22px;margin:20px 0 24px}
@media (max-width:1050px){.start .steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.how .systems{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:760px){.start .steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}.how{padding:20px 16px}.how .systems{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}

/* Page banners */
.page-banner{background:#eef6f1;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.page-banner img{display:block;width:100%;aspect-ratio:3/1;max-height:440px;object-fit:cover;object-position:left center}
.crumb-bar{background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:10px 0}
.crumb-bar .breadcrumbs{margin:0;color:var(--muted)}
.crumb-bar .breadcrumbs a{color:var(--g700)}
@media (max-width:760px){.page-banner img{aspect-ratio:auto;height:190px}}

/* Homepage intro copy (replaces the Latest Articles cards) */
.seo-intro h2{font-size:clamp(24px,2.8vw,32px);line-height:1.25;color:var(--g900);letter-spacing:-.3px;margin-bottom:14px}
.seo-intro p{font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.75;color:#2c3a33}
.seo-intro .checklist li{font-size:16px}
.seo-intro .checklist a{font-weight:600}

/* ===== Mobile polish ===== */
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
.entry table{display:block;overflow-x:auto;max-width:100%}
.entry pre,.entry code{overflow-x:auto;max-width:100%}
.entry iframe,.entry video{max-width:100%}
@media (max-width:760px){
  body{font-size:16px}
  .wrap{padding:0 16px}
  /* touch targets */
  .btn{min-height:46px;justify-content:center}
  .icon-btn{width:44px;height:44px}
  .main-nav a{padding:12px 6px;font-size:16px}
  .main-nav ul{gap:0}
  .main-nav .sub-menu a{padding:11px 10px}
  .main-nav{box-shadow:0 12px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.12);max-height:calc(100vh - 70px);overflow-y:auto}
  /* hero */
  .hero{min-height:0}
  .hero::before{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(6,40,26,.78),rgba(6,40,26,.86))}
  .hero .wrap{padding-top:36px;padding-bottom:36px}
  .hero h1{font-size:28px}
  .hero p{font-size:15.5px}
  .hero .btns{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch}
  /* strips and grids */
  .cat-strip ul{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:10px;padding:12px 0}
  .cat-strip a{padding:9px 10px;gap:9px;font-size:13px}
  .cat-strip .ico{width:34px;height:34px}
  .layout{padding:26px 0;gap:26px}
  .cards{gap:16px}
  .fcats{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
  .section-head{flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px 14px}
  .section-title{font-size:21px}
  .seo-intro h2{font-size:24px}
  .seo-intro p,.entry{font-size:16px}
  .how .system:last-child{grid-column:1/-1;max-width:280px;justify-self:center;width:100%}
  .how h2,.start h2{font-size:24px}
  .panel{padding:20px 16px}
  .content-section{padding:30px 0}
  .content-section h2{font-size:23px}
  .cta-band{padding:40px 0}.cta-band h2{font-size:25px}
  .faq summary{padding:14px 0;font-size:15.5px}
  /* forms: 16px stops iOS zooming into fields */
  input[type=text],input[type=email],input[type=search],textarea,.search-form input[type=search]{font-size:16px!important}
  .hhg-form{padding:16px}
  /* banners and article pages */
  .page-hero{padding:30px 0}
  .post-meta{gap:6px 14px;font-size:13px}
  .author-box{flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
  .page-body{padding:28px 0 40px}
  .logo-badge .brand-logo{height:80px}
  .footer-main{gap:24px;padding:32px 16px 20px}
  .footer-bar .wrap{flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
  .footer-bar nav a{display:inline-block;padding:4px 0}
  .site-footer li{margin-bottom:4px}.site-footer li a{display:inline-block;padding:5px 0}
}
@media (max-width:380px){
  .cat-strip ul{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .brand-logo,.brand .custom-logo{height:46px}
}
.primary,.card,.card__body{min-width:0}
.card h3,.card p{overflow-wrap:anywhere}
@media (max-width:760px){.main-nav .current-menu-item>a,.main-nav .current_page_item>a{border-bottom-color:transparent}}

/* Static main site: blog section + 3-column footer */
#recent-posts{scroll-margin-top:110px}
.preview-note{margin:14px 0 0;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:8px;background:#fff8e1;border:1px solid #f0dc9a;color:#6b5600;font-size:14px}
.empty a{font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline}

@media (max-width:380px){.header-actions .btn{padding:10px 11px;font-size:13px}.header-actions{gap:8px}.brand-logo,.brand .custom-logo{height:44px}}

/* Blog sidebar copied from reference, with accessible preview/search states. */
.popular-title{color:var(--ink);font-size:13.5px;font-weight:500;line-height:1.35;display:block}
.popular li>span{flex:none}.popular li>div{min-width:0}
.popular li[hidden]{display:none}.sidebar-note{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);margin:12px 0 0}
.sidebar-note:empty{display:none}.search-form button svg{width:24px;height:24px}
.search-form input:focus-visible,.search-form button:focus-visible{outline:3px solid #105e3b;outline-offset:3px}
