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## Digital Gardening

DevFeed: [Digital Gardening](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/digital-gardening-27740.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://gagor.pro/2026/01/digital-gardening/>)

Author: Tom

Published: 2026-01-21T00:00:00Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Tomasz Gągor](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/tomasz-gagor.md>)

Topics: [Website](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/website.md>), [maintenance](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/maintenance.md>), [Software Engineering](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/software-engineering.md>)

Tags: [content-ownership](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/content-ownership.md>), [digital-gardening](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/digital-gardening.md>), [gardening](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/gardening.md>), [hugo](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/hugo.md>), [indie-web](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/indie-web.md>), [indieweb](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/indieweb.md>), [maintenance](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/maintenance.md>), [personal-website](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/personal-website.md>), [posse](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/posse.md>), [small-web](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/small-web.md>), [software-engineering](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/software-engineering.md>), [web](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/web.md>), [web-philosophy](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/web-philosophy.md>)

### AI overview

The article argues that software development is more like gardening than construction because software requires continuous maintenance as operating systems, dependencies, and security conditions change. It applies this idea especially to small personal websites.

### Source excerpt

Treating your personal website like a garden you tend continuously, not as a finished construction, but rather cultivated, authentic fragmented of web.