What to do in the garden in March. The time to plant summer vegetables is coming very soon, so we are ensuring we have everything ready to plant our summer vegetables and crops.
more “March in the garden and farm”
What to do in the garden in February. We are seeding, planting and managing this in the vegetable garden on our permaculture farm in Portugal.
more “February in the garden and farm”
What to do in the garden in January. We are seeding, planting and managing this in the vegetable garden on our permaculture farm in Portugal.
more “Janurary in the vegtable garden and farm”
This is what we are doing in October on our farm in central Portugal.
more “October in the garden Portugal”
What to do in August in the vegetable garden in Portugal. Which seeds to plant and which plants to plant out.
As part of our efforts to keep up with our veg boxes, we need an excellent gardening plan for what seeds to plant and when. So I am finally documenting and sharing our data (in spreadsheets) in a more legible form. Join our mailing list to stay updated.
We have extended our summer garden of vegetables and are now selling veg boxes to local customers. Each week customers buy a box or €10 or €20 worth of vegetables. Laurence packs each box with what is available that week instead of the customers choosing their vegetables.
more “Organic veg boxes for sale from our permaculture farm”
Welcome to the first edition of the monthly gardening blog that will feature in Central Connect magazine in Portugal. The focus of this article and future articles will always lean towards the edible garden, known in portuguese as ‘A Horta’. To download your copy of the magazine, scroll to the bottom.
It is known that bigger garlic cloves grow bigger garlic heads. But I want to find out how true that is. So this year we are planting the bigger garlic cloves in separate beds to the smaller cloves so we can see it for ourselves.
more “What makes the biggest garlic heads”
Back to Eden gardening is a method of gardening from Paul Gautschi it is quite simple and makes complete sense in theory so we are giving it a try with two areas in our winter garden. It is gardening with thick layers of compost and wood chip mulch. more “Back to Eden Gardening with a twist”
Compost Worms
€30.00 – €100.00
Unisex Crewneck T-shirt - Permaculture Ethics
€20.00
Thermal 1-liter water bottle
€15.00