It’s been over a month now since we got back from our Christmas and New Year trip to England. After a few weeks of tidying and organising, de-mousing the house and making plans for the year, we’ve settled back and feel as at home as ever here in Asturias. New windows and doors should be coming soon, which will be double glazed so we don’t have … Continue reading Febrero
Roundup. The infamous herbicide used in agriculture, spreading weed-killing glyphosate on soils worldwide. Owned by Monsanto, which also happens to be the company that produces genetically modified seeds which are tolerant to the chemicals in Roundup. Thus, everything is modified. At first glance it might not seem so harmful: using a molecule to get rid of persistent weeds – no back bending, no fiddling around … Continue reading Redefining Roundup
November. Last year we were swiftly escaping a rather dramatic workaway in an abandoned village in the middle of nowhere, and were left in limbo as we had little money and nowhere to go. Winter isn’t the best time for WOOFing, (volunteering on an organic farm), and it’s probably quite obvious why. Wind, rain, snow – not ideal conditions for gardening. So for this reason … Continue reading Olive Picking in Las Alpujarras
It’s that time again, where I have an itch to write and a lack of suitable space to scratch it. Not really, though. It’s so easy to fall down the perfectionism road and waste hours trying to come up with a new blog name, something that encompasses everything whilst being relevant and not too specific at the same time. Nevermind. Peace and Pollen will do … Continue reading Vidanueva
Bees, Hives, Swarms, and Everything under the Sun
Travel and spread the Love and Peace :D
Decarbonise the Air, Recarbonise the Soil
Reviving Traditional Foods
