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Tag Archives: Earthen Passions

Fuchsia

A reflective look at hardy fuchsias in British gardens—movement, wildlife value, and why their supposed fragility is often misunderstood.

Posted byThe Curious Gardener15th May 202626th Jan 2026Posted inEarthen PassionsTags:Earthen Passions, fuchsia magellanica, fuchsia wildlife, garden movement, hardy fuchsia, resilient shrubs, Shade Tolerant Plants, UK garden shrubsLeave a comment on Fuchsia

British Insects

An informative look at Britain’s ants, bees, and wasps, exploring their hidden roles in soil health, pollination, and ecosystem balance.

Posted byThe Curious Gardener13th May 202615th Jan 2026Posted inInternational InsectsTags:British ants, Earthen Passions, ecosystem balance, garden ecology, native bees UK, pollinators UK, soil insects, UK insects, wasps BritainLeave a comment on British Insects

When Abundance Wobbles

A reflective essay on why scarcity and hunger are not the same, and how gardening helps us respond to limits without fear.

Posted byThe Curious Gardener12th May 202619th Jan 2026Posted inPhilosophical ObservationsTags:Earthen Passions, food insecurity thinking, food scarcity UK, future food systems, gardening perspective, resilience and food, scarcity, scarcity vs hunger, seasonal eatingLeave a comment on When Abundance Wobbles

Erysimum

A reflective, experience-led look at perennial wallflowers (Erysimum), exploring their long flowering, resilience, and quiet reliability in real British gardens.

Posted byThe Curious Gardener11th May 202625th Jan 2026Posted inEarthen PassionsTags:british garden flowers, Earthen Passions, erysimum, erysimum perennial, long flowering plants, perennial wallflowers, reliable perennials, scruffy garden plants, wallflower care1 Comment on Erysimum

Robin Redbreast

A gentle look at robins in UK gardens, exploring their behaviour, folklore, nesting habits, and why they so often follow gardeners.

Posted byThe Curious Gardener10th May 202618th Dec 2025Posted inA Wildlife Series for UK Gardens, Earthen PassionsTags:Earthen Passions, robin bird UK, robin folklore UK, robin garden behaviour, robin nesting UK, robins in gardens, UK garden birds, winter garden birdsLeave a comment on Robin Redbreast

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