Rethinking the English Garden

How might English gardens evolve over the coming decades? A reflective look at water, soil, planting and design, exploring why the future may depend more on changing our thinking than changing our gardens.

Rethinking the English Garden

Two conversations with clients and one visit to the allotment prompted a reflection on how English gardens may be entering a new chapter, one that asks gardeners to observe, adapt, and think differently.

Hands in the Soil, Eyes on the Horizon

A professional gardener reflects on the future, climate, resilience, and AI while working the soil, exploring why care, maintenance, and human judgement will matter more than ever.