👸🏻 Dreaming about Gardens whilst nature sleeps this Winter 🏰
As you take time to unwind this Christmas, what will you sit back and dream about? Dream with me about your own dream garden. Dreamy castles, lawns and secret garden rooms perhaps? I also share my future dreams for Lend and Tend and garden sharing plans for next year.
What to expect, when you're expecting to garden-share.
Expectation vs. Reality, unexpected surprises and Garden-Sharing a second time. When your garden Tender unexpectedly has to move on.
What kind of people garden-share? Kind people share gardens!
What kind of people garden-share? Kind people share gardens! People from all over the country and all walks of life want to garden share, here are just a handful of folks who are kindly wanting to share their time or their gardens.
Be Cool, Share Gardens.
Be Cool, Share Gardens. How to beat the heat and the latest hot buzzword on everyone’s lips: #RegenAg (Regenerative Agriculture). But, how can we put this into practice on a small scale in shared gardens and beat the heat and effects of climate change?
Miriam's Patch-Match in Melksham. An example of how Garden-Sharing can work.
How does garden-sharing work? Garden owners Gill and Ian talk about growing food, their ‘Ground Rules’ and garden Tender Miriam talks about how gardening and growing her own food taught her patience and kept her optimistic in 2020; thinking about the brighter happy days to come.
Patch-Matching in Pitlochry and Highland Perthshire
Hi to everyone in The Highlands and to all of our new Garden-Sharing friends across the border in Perth and Kinross, Pitlochry, Aberfeldy, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Girvan, Largs, Dunfermline, Dunkeld, Dundee, Peebles and Galashiels.
Connecting Neighbourhoods to End Loneliness
We’d usually be welcoming glad tidings at this time of the year but some of us might not be welcoming anyone at all. How can Garden-Sharing could help put an end to loneliness.
OUR FRIENDS’ BLOGS: Eco-Age X Poppy Okotcha. Growing That Gives Back
You may have caught Poppy Okotcha on Gardener’s World sharing how she gardened on her narrow boat, but she’s now escaped the city’s waterways for a place in the country with a garden. Read Poppy’s in-depth article on how you too, can appreciate the teaching opportunities that gardening gives us; learn how to be mindful all whilst practising regenerative gardening techniques.