Rewilding My Lot

Converting a new developer lot into a nature ecosystem — my journey


swiss chard

  • Another Attempt At Swiss Chard

    Another Attempt At Swiss Chard

    My first attempts to seed Swiss Chard in small mounds of soil were not successful. So I’m giving it another go with a different approach. With the help of a friend with a saw, I cut 6-inch diameter drainage pipe into 8-inch sections and pushed them into the ground to make tiny raised beds. Each Continue reading

  • Not A Vegetable Gardener

    Not A Vegetable Gardener

    I have never been a particularly successful vegetable gardener. The principle reasons for that have included ignorance, a lack of sunny growing space in my last garden, and poor interest on my part. Once I became more aware of nature, I was much more motivated to generate spaces that encouraged wildlife, and that meant sharing 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.