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Echoes Through the Garden – The Second Verse

Two original poems written years apart, reflecting on the harsh winter of 2010–2011, solitude, resilience and the quiet strength forged through one of life's most challenging seasons.

Posted byThe Curious Gardener9th Sep 20262nd Sep 2026Posted inEchoes Through the GardenTags:life journey, Lincolnshire, original poems, reflective poetry, resilience, solitude, winter poetryLeave a comment on Echoes Through the Garden – The Second Verse

If the Garden Centre Closed — Permanently

What if the garden centre closed permanently? A gently apocalyptic look at how gardeners might rediscover propagation, composting, repair, sharing and old-fashioned self-relianc

Posted byThe Curious Gardener8th Sep 20262nd Sep 2026Posted inWhen the World StopsTags:Compost, garden centres, Gardening, Gardens, Plants, propagation, self-reliance, SustainabilityLeave a comment on If the Garden Centre Closed — Permanently

How Many Insects Do You Walk Past Every Day?

How many insects do we walk past without ever noticing? A gardener’s look at the extraordinary hidden insect life occupying ordinary gardens and everyday spaces.

Posted byThe Curious Gardener7th Sep 20262nd Sep 2026Posted inScientific ArticlesTags:Biodiversity, British insects, garden insects, garden wildlife, insect decline, insect diversity, insect habitats, noticing natureLeave a comment on How Many Insects Do You Walk Past Every Day?

The Difficult Business of Keeping Clients Happy

Explore the challenges small businesses face in keeping clients happy while managing rising costs, price increases, concessions, loyalty and long-term sustainability.

Posted byThe Curious Gardener6th Sep 20262nd Sep 2026Posted inEarthly Comforts BusinessTags:client retention, customer service, Gardening, loyalty, Pricing, profitability, small businessLeave a comment on The Difficult Business of Keeping Clients Happy

North American Insects

A reflective exploration of North American ants, bees and wasps, and the hidden networks that move soil, pollinate plants and regulate insect populations.

Posted byThe Curious Gardener5th Sep 20263rd Sep 2026Posted inInternational InsectsTags:Ants, Bumblebees, native bees, North American insects, Pollinators, solitary bees, waspsLeave a comment on North American Insects

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