Essays on agrarianism, creation stewardship, rurality, ecology, natural history, and techno-scepticism. Wendell Berry and Paul Kingsnorth book groups.
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Nonconformist Gardening
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The modern garden is a terribly dull place. Somewhere, somehow, modern man came to a collective conclusion that the “green desert” — the famous manicured-to-an-inch-of-its-life garden lawn — was the gold...
Hobbled by Old Measures
Why bureaucrats love metric measures, and agrarians don't.
“Most early measures were human in scale. One sees this logic at work in such surviving expressions as a “stone’s throw” or “within earshot” for distances and a “cartload,” a “bask...
Humility and the Garden
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At the end of last year, we decided enough was enough. The embarrassing wilderness (also known as our garden) that we inherited from the previous occupants was in need of urgent and drastic action...
Four Years Ago
Four years ago I wrote my first essay on Over the Field. Since then, I have written over 110 essays, had numerous essays and book reviews externally published, given two lectures, and have launched two online reading groups. It has been a l...
Crafting a Home for Nature
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If you were to ask me which visual feature, apart from the obvious fells and mountains, defines the rural uplands, I would without a moment’s hesitation reply, “drystone walls”. Wherever I look, be it high...
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Agrarianism, nature, ecology, and a little bit of techno-scepticism from the North of England. If you enjoy Wendell Berry you will hopefully enjoy my writing.
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