A reflection on astrology, autism, ageing and identity, asking whether we can change our stars or grow into different versions of ourselves.
Author Archives: The Curious Gardener
What If the Walls Went Back Up?
What if Sandwich remained isolated for months? An imagined epilogue exploring how prolonged flooding could transform food, gardens, community and everyday survival.
The Garden Butler Essays
Every garden has something to teach. Rory reflects on how plants, clients, weather and experience continue to shape the gardener throughout a lifetime of learning.
What If the Walls Went Back Up?
As the floodwaters retreat and Sandwich reconnects with the outside world, what did sixty days of isolation teach us about food, water, resilience and survival?
The Living Garden Study
A reflective essay on the ecological value of a wildlife garden estate, exploring pollinators, birds, ponds, seasonal rhythm and real-world garden practice in the UK.
The Gardener's Curious Journal 