Discover how to create a resilient British garden through healthy soil, wise planting, water management and practical preparation for unpredictable weather.
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When the Pacific Changes the Weather
Discover how El Niño and La Niña may influence British gardens, from waterlogged soils and drought to frost, plant health and unpredictable growing seasons.
Echoes Through the Garden – The Second Verse
Two original poems written years apart, reflecting on the harsh winter of 2010–2011, solitude, resilience and the quiet strength forged through one of life’s most challenging seasons.
If the Weather Stopped Following the Rules
What if the weather stopped following the seasons? A reflective and gently humorous exploration of how gardeners might adapt to a world where nature quietly rewrites its own timetable.
What If the Walls Went Back Up?
What if Sandwich remained isolated for months? An imagined epilogue exploring how prolonged flooding could transform food, gardens, community and everyday survival.
