Is the traditional gardening calendar becoming less reliable? A working gardener reflects on changing seasons, wetter winters, hotter summers and why observation increasingly matters more than the date.
Tag Archives: changing seasons
Within Living Memory
Has autumn changed, or have our memories changed? A gardener reflects on shifting seasons, historical evidence and why autumn no longer feels quite as familiar as it once did.
Within Living Memory
Why does Britain still compare every heatwave to 1976? A gardener and environmental observer considers historic hot summers, changing seasons and the difference between memory and evidence.
Plot 17 and the shifting seasons
A reflective look at Plot 17 and how UK allotment growing is adapting to wetter winters, shifting seasons, soil-first methods, and quieter, more resilient ways of working the land.