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From the Garden Archives

Rediscover the gardening archives of The Curious Gardeners Journal, featuring refreshed articles, practical horticultural advice and observations from the garden.

Posted byThe Curious Gardener8th Nov 202629th Oct 2026Posted inFrom the Garden ArchivesTags:Wildlife, Gardening, Plants, horticulture, garden archives, garden journal, garden advice3 Comments on From the Garden Archives

Compost: The Border Gardener’s Quietest and Most Important Tool

A border gardener’s look at why compost matters, how organic matter supports healthy soil, and how garden waste can ultimately return to the garden.

Posted byThe Curious Gardener8th Oct 20262nd Oct 2026Posted inGarden Maintenance, Garden EssaysTags:borders, Compost, gardeners, Organic, Plants, Recycling, SoilLeave a comment on Compost: The Border Gardener’s Quietest and Most Important Tool

If the Garden Centre Closed — Permanently

What if the garden centre closed permanently? A gently apocalyptic look at how gardeners might rediscover propagation, composting, repair, sharing and old-fashioned self-relianc

Posted byThe Curious Gardener8th Sep 20262nd Sep 2026Posted inWhen the World StopsTags:Compost, garden centres, Gardening, Gardens, Plants, propagation, self-reliance, SustainabilityLeave a comment on If the Garden Centre Closed — Permanently

If Plants Started Failing Quietly

What if garden plants didn’t suddenly die, but quietly became weaker each year? A reflective look at plant stress, changing seasons and the danger of accepting gradual decline as normal.

Posted byThe Curious Gardener16th Aug 20269th Aug 2026Posted inWhen the World StopsTags:Climate, Gardening, Gardens, Nature, plant stress, Plants, resilience, SoilLeave a comment on If Plants Started Failing Quietly

If Plants Stopped Being Passive

What if plants stopped quietly accepting our plans and began subtly making their own? A light-hearted yet thought-provoking exploration of gardening, control, and the day plants finally decided to join the conversation.

Posted byThe Curious Gardener28th Jun 202626th Jun 2026Posted inWhen the World StopsTags:apocalypse, bindweed, Garden, Gardening, Plants, Weeds, WisteriaLeave a comment on If Plants Stopped Being Passive

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