An observational look at composting worms, their behaviour, limits, and needs, and why understanding the worms matters more than managing the bin.
Tag Archives: Soil Life
Working With Worms
A reflective look at starting a worm farm, exploring why patience, restraint, and observation matter more than setup or speed.
Why Insects Still Bring Me Joy
A reflective conclusion to a life-long journey with insects, exploring how curiosity became respect and why insects remain a source of joy in gardening and life.
The Spiders of the Spade
British garden spiders reveal the hidden structure and balance beneath the soil, showing how quiet predators shape healthy gardens from behind the spade.
Coming Home to Smaller Worlds
Returning to England after years abroad reveals a quieter but deeply resilient insect world, reshaping how small-scale life, patience, and observation define British gardens.
Earthly Comforts 