What if humans quietly slipped down the garden’s food chain? A humorous and thought-provoking look at sharing our gardens with the wildlife that already believes it belongs there.
Monthly Archives: Aug 2026
Echoes Through the Garden – The Second Verse
Two original poems written nearly twenty years apart, reflecting on an Asperger’s diagnosis, self-discovery, acceptance and the journey from seeking understanding to finding purpose and peace within oneself.
African Insects
A reflective exploration of African locusts, grasshoppers, katydids and cockroaches, examining rainfall, swarming, seasonal abundance and ecological correction.
What If the Walls Went Back Up?
What happens when extreme flooding cuts Sandwich off from the outside world? A fictional but realistic look at isolation, food, power and survival.
The Garden Butler Essays
Businesses evolve, just as gardens do. Rory reflects on why not every client relationship is meant to last forever, and how finding the right fit benefits both the gardener and the client.
The Gardener's Curious Journal 