🌸 Introduction – Why Melliferous Flowers Matter
They color our gardens, perfume the air… yet their role goes far beyond beauty.
Melliferous flowers are the beating heart of biodiversity.
They feed bees, bumblebees, butterflies, and thousands...
1) Cauliflower, the underrated chameleon
Forget the sad, overcooked florets of school canteens.
Cauliflower (Brassica oleracea var. botrytis) is a true culinary chameleon:
crunchy and juicy when eaten raw,
caramelised and nutty when roasted,
silky and...
1) Why Garden in November is a golden window
Cold arrives, yet soil stays warm at depth—perfect for low-stress planting, deeper rooting, and covering beds for winter. If you prefer a month-by-month map, this seasonal...
Imagine a garden that feeds you, shelters insects, and restores the soil — all by itself. That’s permaculture: nature’s own design system.”
Permaculture is more than a gardening method — it’s a philosophy of life....
1) Why October matters
October is a soft pivot: heat eases, moisture structures soil, and roots settle with minimal stress. It’s prime time to install garlic, broad beans and bulbs, cover beds (mulch & cover...
♻️ Why DIY Compost?
Every kitchen peel is a powerful booster for tomorrow’s soil. Let’s turn your daily waste into nature’s richest resource: compost. learn how to make compost at home step by step.
Home composting...
October spotlight — planting window. In most mild French regions, October–November gives top establishment for planting a kawi: warm soil, low evapotranspiration, and deep rooting before spring. In colder areas, pencil in March–April once...
In permaculture, nothing is left to chance — some plants grow better together, while others compete.
Companion planting is the art of pairing vegetables, flowers, and herbs that help each other thrive: repelling pests,...