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Daily Archives: 12th May 2026

The Things That Stay

A darker reflection on garden gnomes, exploring their unsettling presence, permanence, and the quiet sense that they observe rather than simply decorate.

Posted byThe Curious Gardener12th May 20263rd May 2026Posted inWoodland FolkloreTags:creepy garden gnomes, dark garden writing, garden atmosphere unease, garden psychology, garden reflection, gnome symbolism UK, gnomes, uncanny garden objectsLeave a comment on The Things That Stay

When Abundance Wobbles

A reflective essay on why scarcity and hunger are not the same, and how gardening helps us respond to limits without fear.

Posted byThe Curious Gardener12th May 202619th Jan 2026Posted inPhilosophical ObservationsTags:Earthen Passions, food insecurity thinking, food scarcity UK, future food systems, gardening perspective, resilience and food, scarcity, scarcity vs hunger, seasonal eatingLeave a comment on When Abundance Wobbles

Enough Is Enough

Why redefining what a “good” garden means leads to less pressure, more resilience, and gardens that truly fit real lives.

Posted byThe Curious Gardener12th May 202623rd May 2026Posted inSeasonal Reality GardeningTags:enough gardening, garden expectations, garden resilience, good garden definition, long term gardening, low pressure gardening, realistic gardening, sustainable gardenLeave a comment on Enough Is Enough

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