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Heat, Fatigue, and Slower Work

Why summer heat demands slower gardening, how fatigue affects judgement, and why letting your body set the pace leads to better outcomes.

Posted byEarthly Comforts31st Mar 202612th Jan 2026Posted inSeasonal Reality GardeningTags:garden stamina, gardener wellbeing, gardening health, heat fatigue, realistic gardening, seasonal work pace, slow gardening, summer gardeningLeave a comment on Heat, Fatigue, and Slower Work

Knowing When to Stop …

Knowing when to stop with gardening is essential for health, sustainability, and better results. Learn how to recognise physical, mental, and seasonal signs that it’s time to pause and let the garden rest.

Posted byEarthly Comforts17th Feb 20264th Jan 2026Posted inEarthen PassionsTags:garden burnout, gardener wellbeing, gardening balance, Mindful Gardening, seasonal restraint, sustainable gardening, when to stop gardeningLeave a comment on Knowing When to Stop …

Gardening Isn’t Gentle on the Ageing Body

An honest reflection on the physical toll of professional gardening, ageing bodies, injury, recovery, and why sustainable work and fair pricing matter.

Posted byEarthly Comforts31st Dec 202531st Dec 2025Posted inThe Gardener BlokeTags:ageing body, fair pricing, gardener wellbeing, injury recovery, physical labour, Professional gardening, sustainable work, The Gardener BlokeLeave a comment on Gardening Isn’t Gentle on the Ageing Body

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