A childhood encounter with Australia’s redback spider reflects on curiosity, danger, and the early lessons that shape a gardener’s respect for balance and observation.
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Observations From Behind the Spade
A personal and observational gardening series exploring insects from the UK, Australia, and Malaysia, blending life stories, ecological insight, and the quiet lessons found behind the spade.
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