Soil Secrets From Shoreline to Soil: The Ancient Art and Future Promise of Seaweed Fertiliser in Cornish Gardens From ancient lazy beds to regenerative no-dig plots, seaweed has long nourished Cornwall’s gardens. This article explores its history, benefits, and careful use — revealing how this ocean gift helps build soil health, biodiversity, and resilience from shore to seedbed. By Ellory Moss • 4 min read
Seasonal Cornwall’s Living Almanac: Reading the Landscape in a Changing Climate Cornwall’s living almanac unfolds in the bloom of hawthorn, the shimmer of frogspawn, the arrival of swallows — signs of shifting seasons in a changing climate. By observing these rhythms, we connect with nature and help shape a more resilient future for our landscapes. By Ellory Moss • 3 min read
Dahlias The Ethical Dahlia Grower: Sustainable Cultivation in a Changing Climate Grow dahlias with care for water, soil, and wildlife. Our guide to sustainable dahlia growing in a changing climate shows how low-water, no-dig, peat-free, and pollinator-friendly practices create beauty that benefits the planet too. By Ellory Moss • 3 min read
Dahlias Dahlias for a Changing Climate: Adapting Tradition with Resilience Discover how Cornish gardeners are adapting dahlias for a warming world—choosing resilient varieties, improving soils, and mastering mulch. With climate-smart care, these iconic blooms can thrive through hotter summers and drier seasons. By Ellory Moss • 3 min read
Climate Change The Community Garden: Rewilding, Regeneration, and Resilience Community-led rewilding projects in Cornwall are weaving biodiversity back into everyday life — restoring wildflowers, linking habitats, and building resilience through shared stewardship of the land. Small acts, together, create a thriving, living landscape. By Ellory Moss • 2 min read
Climate Change Traditional Edible Plants, Heritage Varieties, and Climate-Smart Growing in Cornwall Discover how Cornwall’s heritage edible plants offer both resilience and beauty. From traditional apples to heirloom vegetables, these climate-smart choices help gardeners grow abundant, sustainable crops while keeping local traditions alive. By Ellory Moss • 2 min read
Climate Change Tapestry Lawns, Rain Gardens & Wildlife Corridors: Designing for Resilience Designing with nature builds resilience. Tapestry lawns, rain gardens, and wildlife corridors transform Cornish gardens into thriving, connected habitats — supporting biodiversity, managing water, and embracing the beauty of living landscapes. By Ellory Moss • 2 min read
Climate Change Native Plants for Pollinators, Folklore, and Coastal Resilience Native plants like foxglove, honeysuckle, and primrose connect Cornwall’s gardens to both nature and tradition — supporting pollinators, enriching biodiversity, and standing resilient as climate shifts. A planting choice that nurtures wildlife and heritage alike. By Ellory Moss • 2 min read
Biodiversity How Biodiversity Contributes to Climate Resilience in a Cornish Garden In Cornwall’s shifting climate, biodiversity isn’t just beautiful—it’s essential. A richly layered, life-filled garden helps buffer against pests, disease, and extreme weather, creating a resilient space that thrives in harmony with nature. By Ellory Moss • 2 min read
