The Complete Composting Guide for South African Gardens
Composting turns organic waste into valuable soil food. However, South African gardens face unique challenges that need ...
Garden Design
Imagining a garden | Jack Wallington
Yesterday I sat at dusk looking out from the top of our garden across the valley, the light fell slowly into darkness. F...
The Garden Cruise July 23, 2023
Detroit Garden Works hosted its first Garden Cruise to benefit the Greening of Detroit since 2019. I feel an intense sat...
Review: Husqvarna 540i XP battery powered chainsaw | Jack Wallington
Last year I was given a battery powered chainsaw by Husqvarna to try for a no obligation review. It’s the Husqvarna 540i...
Ringing In The 2025 Winter Season
It is probably close to 15 years ago that Rob wrapped a vintage steel tractor tire hoop with a string of incandescent ho...
Why I will no longer be drawn into the false narrative on peat free compost | Jack Wallington
I will no longer be drawn into the false narrative on peat free vs peat compost comparisons.
Over the last ten years...
Taking the Next Step | Deborah Silver & Co.
It was not my intent to give the impression that the time it took to write my previous post was in any way comparable to...
Book review: Regenesis: feeding the world without devouring the planet by George Monbiot | Jack Wallington
The first thing that struck me about Regenesis is one third of the book’s pages are references to sources, largely scien...
At A Glance: The Lighted Rings
To follow is a visual collection of light rings which we have placed in winter containers over the past 15 years or so. ...
Can we learn from British Columbia’s attitude to wildlife? | Jack Wallington
Chris and I have just come back from a two week trip around the south west coast of British Columbia in Canada. That vas...