Wild gardening it's always a pleasure to leave some space for blooms to grow of their own accord. As you mention some plants simply take over it is necessary to cut or remove to generate new.
Refreshing having wild flowers around the garden too.
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My dad would have called them weeds, but times have changed, and there are so few wildflower meadows here in the UK that it makes sense to leave an area in the garden for them to grow.
Leaving flowers in the meadows feeds so many insects and birds in lean months.
I stopped 'weeding' lawns during winter, actually stopped cutting lawns June to September for same reason here in the South.
There seem to be very few insects around these days. At one time, the car windscreen would be covered in splatted insects at this time of year, but that doesn't happen anymore. And there used to be plenty of bugs in the garden. I'm hoping my wildflowers will attract more insects and provide food for their lavae.
Not using any form of pesticides in the garden, most plants indigenous, water-wise, more bushes like hedgerow of UK, ten years later rewarded with more insects and birds. This took twenty years to accomplish, patience they will arrive !LOLZ
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