It’s the elephants. I am incredibly excited about my trip but if it wasn’t for elephants, I wouldn’t be going. I really wouldn’t. It doesn’t seem so very long ago that I wrote a post ab...
Can you believe it’s been over six years since Jim and I cycled along the Rhine from Mainz to Cologne? Why, we were practically children. On that occasion it was the sheer number and variety of...
https://theanxiousgardener.com/2023/01/29/the-romantic-road-cycling-across-bavaria/
I’ve always thought that if I can entice insects and wildlife into my garden, then well… I’m doing something right; even if I don’t always notice them, I’m doing something right. Of cou...
https://theanxiousgardener.com/2022/05/08/three-simple-ways-to-encourage-insects-into-your-garden/
Here’s more on the house and garden we bought in 2005 (and – spoiler alert – left in 2010). The front garden of the cottage was, as you can see, overgrown when we arrived and clearing the u...
https://theanxiousgardener.com/2022/04/24/we-made-a-garden-part-2/
Here’s the first part of a post about a house Jim and I bought in the summer of 2005. It’s one of a (not very) regular series of posts about gardens and houses we’ve owned over the years. (...
https://theanxiousgardener.com/2022/02/13/we-made-a-garden-part-1/
Covid hasn’t gifted us the best of years but, for me, it had one good outcome. It nudged me in a new direction. (It also sent darkness, doubt and isolated me from family and friends but hey, le...
https://theanxiousgardener.com/2021/02/21/a-choice-of-paths/
Is it time for a book giveaway? I think so. ‘American Gardens’ by Monty Don and Derry Moore is published today, with an RRP of £35.00. Here’s your chance to win a copy courtesy of your q...
https://theanxiousgardener.com/2020/09/22/american-gardens-monty-don/