A thoughtful, in-depth guide to foxes in the UK, exploring their behaviour, intelligence, urban lives, and role in Britain’s landscapes and ecosystems.
Author Archives: Earthly Comforts
When Gardening Switches the World Off
An exploration of hyperfocus, gardening, and neurodivergent attention, explaining why deep focus occurs in nature and why interruptions can feel startling despite calmness.
The Small Garden
An exploration of why small gardens benefit more from careful thinking than constant planting, and how restraint, planning, and clarity lead to calmer, easier-to-maintain spaces.
Long-View Gardening
Long-view gardening focuses on designing and maintaining gardens that improve over time through thoughtful planning, soil care, and sustainable plant choices.
Glimmers of Hope
Recent biodiversity data shows glimmers of hope for insects. Discover what stabilising trends mean and how gardens can help turn slowdown into recovery.