https://localgardenjournal.co.uk/A closer look at the life and making of gardens.enhttps://localgardenjournal.co.uk/the-garden-axis-how-a-straight-view-can-organise-a-walk/https://localgardenjournal.co.uk/the-garden-axis-how-a-straight-view-can-organise-a-walk/Wed, 04 Nov 2026 11:10:00 +0000Garden FormsA garden axis can give a walk a clear destination. Learn how to choose a sightline, test it on foot and keep the route rewarding along the way.https://localgardenjournal.co.uk/bulbs-or-tubers-two-different-ways-plants-store-their-start/https://localgardenjournal.co.uk/bulbs-or-tubers-two-different-ways-plants-store-their-start/Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:40:00 +0000Plant LifeBulbs or tubers are easy to confuse. Learn to spot layers, eyes and crowns so you can name underground plant parts and understand where new shoots emerge.https://localgardenjournal.co.uk/the-knot-garden-and-its-patterned-past/https://localgardenjournal.co.uk/the-knot-garden-and-its-patterned-past/Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:50:00 +0000Garden HistoryKnot garden patterns become easier to read when you know what to look for. Trace their apparent crossings, materials and changing historical forms.https://localgardenjournal.co.uk/the-garden-label-is-not-the-whole-story/https://localgardenjournal.co.uk/the-garden-label-is-not-the-whole-story/Sun, 25 Oct 2026 17:10:00 +0000Plant LifeA garden label identifies a plant, but observing its habit, setting and season helps you choose a better place and understand how it will change.https://localgardenjournal.co.uk/a-first-visit-to-a-walled-garden-in-late-autumn/https://localgardenjournal.co.uk/a-first-visit-to-a-walled-garden-in-late-autumn/Thu, 22 Oct 2026 10:40:00 +0000Garden VisitsA first visit to a walled garden in late autumn is easier to enjoy with a gentle route for noticing sheltered corners, fading colour and seasonal change.