Is the traditional gardening calendar becoming less reliable? A working gardener reflects on changing seasons, wetter winters, hotter summers and why observation increasingly matters more than the date.
Tag Archives: Seasonal Gardening
Autumn Isn’t the End — It’s Repair
Why autumn gardening isn’t about finishing or clearing, but about repair, recovery, and preparing gardens honestly for winter.
Gardening in the Rain (and Why Sometimes You Shouldn’t)
When gardening in the rain helps, when it harms soil and body, and how knowing when to stop protects both garden and gardener.
When Everything Starts Growing at Once
Why late spring overwhelms gardeners, why keeping up is a myth, and how to work with rapid growth instead of fighting it.
Seasonal Stillness in Gardening
An informative exploration of seasonal stillness in gardening, explaining why pausing, observing, and allowing nature to rest leads to healthier soil, stronger plants, and more resilient gardens.
