A reflective look at African mantids, stick insects and predators, exploring camouflage, patience, chemical defence and ecological efficiency.
Author Archives: The Curious Gardener
Whatever Happened to Renard Moreau?
A reflection on the disappearance of blogger Renard Moreau, old WordPress communities, online friendships, AI, and the familiar voices we still miss.
The Hidden Craft of Gardening
A reflective look at how professional gardeners see gardens differently, revealing the quiet observations and hidden relationships that shape every well-cared-for landscape.
What If the Walls Went Back Up?
As Sandwich remains cut off by extreme flooding, everyday life begins to change. Food, water, power and community reveal what really matters when normal supplies stop.
We’re Gardeners… But We’re People Too
Discover the person behind the gardener. A reflective journal on curiosity, identity, writing, nature and why gardeners have lives far beyond the garden gate.
The Gardener's Curious Journal 