Experiences from the garden and from gardeners. Interesting things happen in the garden everyday.
The bees were dead around the hive. Thousands of bees dead. Save the bees cried heartbreakingly. You do not understand their usefulness and we are killing them with your reckless practices! What would you do to the man who would cut down your trees, the reporter asked the farmer? I would kill him… replied the […]
Save the Bees – Why We Must Take Care and Respect Them Read More »
Mother Earth was always there, waiting patiently for you to rediscover it. She was there before you. She’ll be there after you. Raised your father and mother. Raised your grandparents. Nurtured all your ancestors. Nurtured all those who came before you, so that you can exist today. Anyone who lives in the village, in nature,
The wonder of Mother Earth – The perpetual cycle Read More »
What is the look of a Mediterranean bamboo (or reed, or stubble) plant under the soil? Some years ago I heard a story from a man who had a field in which he inherited many bamboo plants. He was talking about how he had a hard time getting rid of them. “It is so hard
A short article with basic knowledge about swallows! Learn useful information about these nice birds that visit Mediterranean areas every spring and build their nests near us. How long does a swallow live? The maximum recorded time is 8 years and 1 month. The lifespan of a swallow depends on factors such as the quality
Basic knowledge about swallow birds Read More »
I build a raised garden of 1 square meter in Greece, with simple materials and test the possibility of growing in this garden. Even if you have enough natural space to grow, the idea of growing in a controlled environment with the ideal soil is appealing. This artificial garden is ideal for growing in the
1 square meter raised garden – Advantages and Experiences Read More »
Fertilizer from Garbage! Let’s look at garbage from a new perspective!!! How much money do we throw away with our “garbage”? How can we make use of our garbage? Which materials can we recycle and which can we use? What is household garbage? From the plate to the trash go money and valuable materials We
Fertilizer from garbage – How can I recycle garbage-waste to make fertilizer and more? Read More »
I describe important work in February in my garden, in Greece. February is an active month in the garden as I prepare for Spring which is coming in a few days. How quickly has this winter gone by too? We are already into the last month of it. There is no more time to put
Works in February in my garden Read More »
Creating compost for use in the garden and pots is a topic that interests us all. The fact that we can use household waste that would otherwise end up in the landfill, as well as materials from the garden (leaves, twigs, grass, fruit, etc.) to make our own compost is fascinating. Sometimes you find treasures
Home Composting Guide from E1 class of the Karpenisi, Greece, Primary School Read More »
