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Not Here, Not Now, Not Like This and Not Ever!

A reflective gardener’s essay on NIMBYism, land conflict, wildlife corridors, and the tension between ownership, tidiness, and ecological responsibility.

Posted byThe Curious Gardener25th May 202630th Jan 2026Posted inMedia ConnectionsTags:ecological harm, Garden stewardship, land conflict, land ownership, NIMBYism UK, property boundaries, rewilding debate, wildlife corridorsLeave a comment on Not Here, Not Now, Not Like This and Not Ever!

Gardening in a Changing Climate

Research, horticultural bodies and climate data confirm what gardeners are seeing on the ground. A look at how climate change is reshaping UK gardens.

Posted byThe Curious Gardener16th Apr 202617th Jan 2026Posted inMedia ConnectionsTags:climate change gardening, garden adaptation, heatwave impacts, horticulture research, plant stress, soil resilience, UK gardens, wetter wintersLeave a comment on Gardening in a Changing Climate

Gardening in a Changing Climate

A reflective exploration of how changing seasons, heatwaves, and wetter winters are reshaping gardening practice and the future of professional garden care in the UK.

Posted byThe Curious Gardener16th Apr 202617th Jan 2026Posted inMedia ConnectionsTags:climate gardening, eco gardening, garden resilience, heatwave gardening, professional gardeners, Soil Health, sustainable gardening, wetter wintersLeave a comment on Gardening in a Changing Climate

NIMBYism & Land Conflict

An exploration of NIMBYism and land conflict, examining why people support nature in theory but resist change when it disrupts comfort and control.

Posted byThe Curious Gardener18th Mar 202618th Mar 2026Posted inMedia ConnectionsTags:community resistance, Earthen Passions, environmental change, housing development, land conflict, nature and comfort, NIMBYism, Rewilding, sustainability tensionsLeave a comment on NIMBYism & Land Conflict

The Irony of Pollinator Campaigns Alongside Pesticide Use

Exploring the contradiction between pollinator campaigns and ongoing pesticide use, and why real support for bees and insects requires deeper systemic change.

Posted byThe Curious Gardener16th Mar 20269th Jan 2026Posted inMedia ConnectionsTags:Bees, Biodiversity, chemical use, eco awareness, pesticides, Pollinators, sustainable landscapes, Wildlife Gardening3 Comments on The Irony of Pollinator Campaigns Alongside Pesticide Use

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