A practical, down-to-earth guide to zero-waste gardening, showing how composting, mulching, reuse, and natural cycles create healthier, lower-effort gardens.
Tag Archives: Soil Health
Working With the Soil, Not Against It
No-dig gardening explained in plain terms, covering soil health, weed control, plant resilience, and how to start a no-dig garden at home.
How to Read a Garden
A professional gardener explains why the true heart of a garden lies in its structure, soil, light, and flow — not just the plants.
Plot 17 and the shifting seasons
A reflective look at Plot 17 and how UK allotment growing is adapting to wetter winters, shifting seasons, soil-first methods, and quieter, more resilient ways of working the land.
The Gardener Bloke
An honest, Christmas Day reflection introducing The Gardener Bloke and the accidental beginnings of Earthly Comforts, soil, compost, and finding your way into gardening.
Earthly Comforts 