What if the seasons stopped arriving when gardeners expected them? A speculative look at changing seasonal rhythms, unpredictable weather and how gardens might adapt when the calendar stops being reliable.
Tag Archives: garden planning
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.
Zooming Out in Gardening
Zooming out in gardening helps you see the bigger picture, creating healthier soil, better plant choices, lower maintenance, and a more resilient, balanced garden over time.
Observing Before Acting
A thoughtful guide to observing before acting in gardening, explaining how patience, awareness, and understanding lead to healthier plants, less work, and more resilient gardens.
The Small Garden
An exploration of why small gardens benefit more from careful thinking than constant planting, and how restraint, planning, and clarity lead to calmer, easier-to-maintain spaces.