rewilding
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A Review At The End Of Year Three

My garden “rewilding” project is now almost three years old, and this time of year (January 2026) is a good time to reflect on progress achieved and lessons learned. Planting is finished until spring and projects now largely involve tidying, trimming, or fixing things here and there, and waiting for the garden to wake up… Continue reading
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A Review At The End Of Year Two

My garden “rewilding” project is now almost two years old, and this time of year (December) is a good time to reflect on progress achieved and lessons learned. Planting for the year is finished and projects now largely involve tidying, trimming, or fixing things here and there, and waiting for spring when the garden will… Continue reading
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“State Of The Garden” After 15 Months

Now that I have been here a little more than a year, I am just as excited about my nature project as I was when I started in February 2023. I was not in a hurry to create a master plan immediately. There were some basic principles that I wanted to follow, and some early… Continue reading
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Catching Up On The Blog So Far

If you’re catching up on reading about my urban “rewilding” project that started in February 2023, here are some key posts: What am I doing and why? The starting point A review at the end of year three A magazine article about the first two years A report after two years A report after 15… Continue reading
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“State Of The Garden” After 10 Months

Previous posts for reference: Why am I rewilding my lot? The starting point State of the garden after 6 months Preparing for fall Plant list as of November 2023 (with information links) We moved to Seguin, TX in February 2023 to a newly built house on a developer lot that was effectively sterile from a… Continue reading
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Why Am I “Rewilding My Lot”?

In February 2023 I moved into a new house in Seguin, Texas. There are 122 lots in this development, and the entire area was cleared for the building project. So there are no mature trees in the immediate vicinity, the “soil” is basically sand and stones with no organic matter, and the lot came with… Continue reading
About Me
Nature Lover.
Inquisitive Observer.
Student Gardener.
I invite you to join me on my journey to convert my sterile (from a nature point of view) new house lot to a healthy and diverse ecosystem, as I make discoveries, mistakes, and hopefully progress. I am not an expert or professional. The project started in February 2023 and the location is Seguin, Texas, USA.
