- Digital gardens are an alternative to reverse-chronological order blogs and websites with [[{2.2a1a} the architecture and landscape of your content can hold or limit attention|rigid architecture]] and strict navigation Rather than a series of disconnected posts, gardens are made up of individual ideas that are connected through links. These links give readers a path through the garden, allowing for unexpected discoveries and a more fluid experience. - This type of learning and writing is beneficial to the creator because it [[Appleton, Maggie - 2020 - A Brief History and Ethos of the Digital Garden#^f993e1|prioritizes topography]]; it encourages connecting thoughts and ideas to create fresh insight. It’s also beneficial to the readers because it’s often easier to navigate and is more engaging.