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Building a Lean-To Greenhouse on a Stone Cabin

It seems, after two years of experimentation with the seed starting to harvest cycle, that every serious gardener needs a greenhouse. Continue reading “Building a Lean-To Greenhouse on a Stone Cabin”

PollenNovember 29, 2019November 29, 20194 Comments
Life, Permaculture

Hens and garden

Life has become very chicken-orientated. The day begins by opening the coop, lifting the feeder to release soaked and fermented corn, and letting the hens run wild. It ends by gently encouraging two or three hens, though ideally all of them, back into the coop and lifting any remaining ones into their nest for the night. And of course, there’s everything in between. I’ve found … Continue reading Hens and garden

PollenJune 17, 2019July 28, 20191 Comment
Life, Permaculture

Starting Seeds

How quickly April has rolled around.

After an unusually hot and dry March, true to song, April showers have begun.

Continue reading “Starting Seeds”

ElenaApril 5, 2019April 5, 2019Leave a comment
Life, Permaculture

Hermanas Asturianas

A lot has happened since I last wrote about buying a van and getting new doors and windows. Namely, that the van has been bought and the door and windows are in. As the seller said, it took a little while to adjust to her, but little old LE (that’s her number plate) has definitely changed our lives.   The neutral, or punto muerto, isn’t … Continue reading Hermanas Asturianas

PollenMarch 17, 2019March 17, 20194 Comments
Community, Permaculture

Why you should do a Permaculture Design Course this summer

Learn about harmonious human connections with nature Continue reading Why you should do a Permaculture Design Course this summer

ElenaFebruary 23, 2019July 28, 2019Leave a comment
Life, Permaculture

Febrero

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

ElenaFebruary 10, 2019February 24, 20193 Comments
Life, Permaculture

Redefining Roundup

A community permaculture initiative that reclaims its name from the clutches of evil Continue reading Redefining Roundup

ElenaDecember 15, 2018February 24, 20192 Comments

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