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Rubric farming techniques

10 Mar 2025

Transplanting fertilizer trees produced in the nursery, Roosboom – South Africa

posted in: Rubric farming techniques, Silethithemba garden - Roosboom |

The women in charge of the Roosboom vegetable garden had prepared a nursery of fertilizer trees, to be transplanted onto the garden beds. These trees will provide shade for the vegetable garden, as well as fertilizing the beds in accordance … Read More

16 Mar 2021

Presentation of the Campagnole at the Grand Potager

posted in: Permaculture, Raised beds, Raised garden beds, Rubric farming techniques, The Grand Potager - Lauris |

Emile shows us in video the steps to prepare the raised beds of cultivation. First step: loosening the soil with the Campagnole! The Campagnole is a particularly interesting tool when practicing permaculture in the garden.Invented by Vincent Legris, in collaboration … Read More

2 Aug 2018

The mobile henhouse

posted in: Chicken, Crops and livestock, Rubric farming techniques |

The mobile hen house has doubled its capacity! We added an additional 4m module, in the same width of 80cm, which allows to increase the capacity in hens, which are now 10, and the weeding capacity.

2 Aug 2018

Occultation

posted in: Agroecology, Rubric farming techniques, Sustainable approaches |

Each year, parts of the garden are covered with a black plastic sheets to neutralize the growth of weeds. In an aesthetic concern, straw boots are used to maintain the plastic sheet flat on the ground.

14 Jun 2018

The fertilizer tree of Yagma

posted in: Agroforestry, Fertilizer tree, Rubric farming techniques, Yagma Garden - Ouagadougou |

Trees grow in Yagma’s garden! Fertilizing trees and fruit trees are growing and will soon bring shade to the garden!  

27 May 2018

Association of aromatic plants

posted in: Companion planting, Rubric farming techniques, Rubric valorization of biodiversity, The Grand Potager - Lauris |

The plants of the perfume, aromatic and medicinal plant garden, are associated in groups of 2 to 4 varieties. In the garden we can find castor, borage and sweet peas grown side by side.  

25 May 2017

Plots are ready in Yagma garden.

posted in: Burkina Faso, Rubric farming techniques, Yagma Garden - Ouagadougou |

The compost is now in the process of decomposition. In the meantime, the plots were dug and the soil loosened, ready to receive the compost that is now ready. In the foreground, we can see the first two plots dedicated … Read More

7 May 2017

Preparation of compost beds

posted in: Burkina Faso, Compost, Compost & fertilization, Laafi Garden - Koudougou, Rubric farming techniques |

The first step in the launch of the Koudougou garden is the preparation of the compost beds. Two trenches 7m long and 1m wide, 20cm deep were dug. The first trench is used for the creation of the compost bed, … Read More

17 Jul 2016

Culture beds enriched with Biochar

posted in: Biochar, Raised garden beds, Rubric farming techniques, Rubric South Africa |

At Roosboom Garden, the children started 2 new culture beds to compare the impact of biochar on crops. The first bed was cultivated with biochar imbibed with vermicompost, and the second one was incorporated dry in the culture plates. In … Read More

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Transgardens is an initiative of Designing Hope started in 2013, with the support of The Ivory Foundation, bringing together educational and experimental gardens from several countries in Africa and France and promoting ago-cultural exchanges.

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