It is an orchard and bamboo paradise! I was visiting my friend in Childers QLD which is 30kms away from our place and took the chance to make a video of her beautiful place. I hope to visit her in Spring or Summer again when the trees are flowering and have fruits. Enjoy the tour! Maria also showed me how to marcot fruit trees. I will add this video soon!
Continue ReadingCompost Corner How to Build It And Why
We have three different places where we put our garden greens, kitchen scrapes, old leaves ad so on. The first place is the chicken coop where all the kitchen scraps go. The second is our worm farm which we have built from an old fridge. It works great and apart from the compost, we are also getting the worm juice. The third one is the compost corner. Very easy ti build. I have done it myself without Seb’s help and it works great! Hope you like this video ๐ Any comments are always very welcome! xx
Continue ReadingHow To Grow And Use Rosella Hibiscus Sabdariffa
Rosella Hibiscus Sabdariffa, easy to grow, healthy and delicious ๐ Hope you like my video xxand here the Rosella Jam recipe:Rosella Jam Recipe
Continue ReadingGrow and Enjoy! Your Own Tea!
Grow and Enjoy! Your Own Tea! Why would you buy tea if you can grow it in your backyard? All of the plantsย introduced below are growing very easily in our subtropical climate where I live ๐ I’mย pretty sure that most of them will also grow in most climates zones, especially during the summer. Hope you enjoy thisย article and the video ๐ Are you adventurous enough to drink more than just one sort of tea? If so, why don’t you grow your own herbal teas yet? It is healthy, delicious and it grows just at the reach of your hand! The collection in this photo are only few… Read More
Continue ReadingEasy To Grow Edible Greens During Hot Summer Part 2
This is the second part of the “Easy To Grow Edible Food Forest Greens During Hot Summer”For the first part, please follow the link here: https://youtu.be/kA-sh7_ESTkI did not go into the nutrition information about each plant as this would take too long to go into details about each plant. However I have displayed the popular name and the scientific name of all the plants I am talking about today so it will be easy for you to find out more about each plant and make your own research if you want to.Disclaimer: This video shows how we grow and use the herbs and plants in our food forest. All the… Read More
Continue ReadingEasy To Grow Food Forest Greens During Hot Summer Time Part 1
It is always better to work with the nature than against it. Grow what grows best with minimal effort any time of the year. In this video, I am sharing with you few delicious edible plants from my food forest which grow easily during the hot summer time and provide you with fresh greens for your table during the hot months but also all year round. Most of them are perennials which means they grow longer than just one season. Click the LIKE button under the video if you liked it and subscribe to my channel if you want to see more ๐ Part 2 coming soon!
Continue ReadingGrowing And Harvesting Black Cumin Nigella Sativa
I think I don’t need to say much about how much goodness the Black Cumin / Nigella Sativa contains. However, in my opinion, it is also very important that the seeds you use are really healthy and grown organically and there is only one place where you can be sure about it. Your own backyard! I hope that I can get you excited to grow your own ๐ If you like to have a nice read about the history and ancient use of Nigella Sativa follow the link here. I am not associated with this website, I just find it very interesting. Regarding the Nigella Damascena, apart from this that some… Read More
Continue ReadingSecond Food Forest Just Started Progress November 2017
This video shows our second food forest we are just setting up. The first food forest is two years old and going good ๐ Hope you enjoy this video here. Here below some links to the videos I was talking about in the video today: Our first, two years old now, food forest How to grow pumpkin from cutting and why: How to save seeds from tomatoes and grow your own: How to grow potatoes in straw or mulch:
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