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Your land isn’t messy, it’s getting going
Ecological gardens don’t look perfect right away. But what looks messy to some is a successful landscape establishing.
Read MoreNatural Garden News from Grounded – April 4, 2026
Inside this edition of Natural Garden News Slow gardening If you want a Grounded garden… Gardening with cute, hungry deer The septic bed and the sleeping bee The gardening that looks like wandering The less you control, the better it feels New book – The Unfinished Cottage Landscape Vernacular plantings Catch our new show on Canoe Postcard from London Freeze frames Today’s recommended reading Today’s VIP (Very Important Plant) I hope you enjoy the newsletter! If you have any questions or…
Read MoreThe less you control, the better it feels
Why our landscapes make weekends stressful and how a different kind of care fixes that.
Read MoreThe gardening that looks like wandering
Why the design process isn’t done when the plants are put in the ground. (And why that’s a pleasant thing.)
Read MoreGardening with cute, hungry deer
Our gardens offer everything a deer could ever possibly want. So what do we do with the deer we attract?
Read MoreThe septic bed and the sleeping bee
What my septic bed is teaching me about feeling at home.
Read MoreNatural Garden News from Grounded – March 7, 2026
Inside this edition of Natural Garden News I’m hiring for the season Care, built in If you want a Grounded garden… Beavers, science, you, and your landscape Nature is good. Let’s have more of it. In-depth: shoreline restoration Catch our new show on Canoe Everything blooming all at once Signs of life Today’s recommended reading Today’s VIP (Very Important Plant) I hope you enjoy the newsletter! If you have any questions or feedback, please reply to this email. There are lots of images in…
Read MoreHow much of a pond is beaver?
When does a tree end and the forest begin? How much of a pond is beaver? What percentage of me is me? Big questions… and important for landscaping ecologically.
Read MoreNature is good. Let’s have more of it
If you live in the Highlands, it’s likely you love nature. So let’s have more of it… and here’s what happens when we do.
Read MoreNatural Garden News from Grounded – February 7, 2026
Inside this edition of Natural Garden News I’m hiring for the season The land is not yours If you want a Grounded garden… Why cottage landscapes are all about edges What direction is your land going in? Catch our new show on Canoe So cool, it’s positively frosty Moon and sun Today’s recommended reading Today’s VIP (Very Important Plant) I hope you enjoy the newsletter! If you have any questions or feedback, please reply to this email. There are lots of images in this newsletter. If you…
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