A reflective gardener’s essay on NIMBYism, land conflict, wildlife corridors, and the tension between ownership, tidiness, and ecological responsibility.
Why “cheap” food isn’t cheap at all
Why cheap food isn’t cheap at all — a gardener’s reflection on soil, labour, health, and the hidden costs behind low prices.
British Insects
A balanced examination of the UK’s most overlooked insects, highlighting their ecological importance beyond human discomfort.
The Value of Rot
A reflective exploration of decay in the garden, examining how rot supports life, shapes soil, and reveals the unseen processes that sustain growth.
Slow Worms in the Garden
A gentle look at slow worms in UK gardens, exploring their hidden lives, spring activity, and why undisturbed ground matters.
