Harvests of the Grand Potager
posted in: France, Harvesting, The Grand Potager - Lauris
Colorful harvests at the Grand Potager.
Sowing in the mini-greenhouses
posted in: France, Seedlings, Traversine garden - Paris-Bercy
Sowing day at the Traversine … We enrich the soil to prepare the spring sowing
Watering the garden at the Yagma School
posted in: Burkina Faso, Garden maintenance, Watering, Yagma Garden - Ouagadougou
Every morning and every evening, Yagma students take part in watering the garden. Since the well installed by The Ivory Foundation and Energies sans Frontières is in operation, the water problems have been greatly reduced and the garden is in … Read More
Traversine – Harvest of Jerusalem artichokes
posted in: France, Harvesting, Traversine garden - Paris-Bercy
This winter, La Traversine harvests seasonal vegetables … The “Jerusalem artichokes” gave us the idea of an animation with kindergarten students … After the harvest, we organize a tasting in class, without forgetting to recover the peelings to try with … Read More
First harvest at Macambeni garden
The first harvest of peppers from the Macambeni Garden was offered to the Macambeni day care center in charge of the neighborhood orphans. Designing Hope and Fundzisa Live started the Macambeni garden with 2 objectives: – Provide vegetable for the … Read More
A nursery for Macambeni garden needs
posted in: Macambeni – Piggs Peak, Seedlings, Swaziland
In order to quickly produce vegetables in the garden, a nursery has been set up in the office of Fundzisa Live Association, located near Macambeni. The plants can be grown with better control of the watering needs, and with better … Read More
A day in Roosboom
posted in: Rubric South Africa, Watering
Small tour of the garden with the children of the halfway house in Roosboom. The children water the plots and harvest spinach that will complement the lunch that will be served to them.
Agroforestry – Ladysmih
posted in: Agroforestry, Rubric South Africa, Seedlings
On the occasion of the agroforestry training given by APAF in May 2017, a visit was organized to Ladysmith. The children of the Halfway House of Roosboom have set up a nursery and sowed the seeds of fertilizer trees given … Read More
Grand Potager – First strawberries from the garden
posted in: Harvesting, The Grand Potager - Lauris
Several strawberry varieties have been planted on the Grand Potager, as well as berries (raspberries, blackcurrants, currants, blackberries …)
Planting Chaya – Ladysmith
posted in: Activity session, Fertilizer tree, Rubric South Africa, Seedlings
Chaya is a plant of Central America similar to spinach. Chaya is easy to grow in temperate climate. It is tolerant to heavy rain and drought. Propagation can be done easily by cutting 20cm of the stems and planting them … Read More