by Inês Paler | Mar 30, 2022 | Homestead, Recipes
If you are looking for a recipe, you should get it right away. Milk Kefir benefits and background story are below the recipe. Enjoy! Recipe You will need: 1 liter of milk, preferably whole cow milk, pasteurized but not UHT Milk kefir grains 1 jar with at least 1,2L...
by Inês Paler | Mar 22, 2022 | Homestead, Recipes
Olives are such special trees. They live long, are full of meaning (religious and not), they have character and make any plot look wonderful. Some people like to let them wild, others prune reasonably, while others are turning them into bonsai projects. In any case,...
by Inês Paler | Fev 17, 2022 | Homestead, Permaculture
The Winter has been unexpectedly dry, but it has been cold, particularly at night, hovering 0ºC. Some plants are showing bugs and blossoms, or new leaves. The ground cover has taken on very well in some parts of the plot, although some areas still present a very...
by Inês Paler | Fev 7, 2022 | Homestead, Permaculture
We are totally sold on no-tilling and avoid disturbing the soil as much as possible. We believe that it helps the soil life thrive and while we don’t get fertility boosts, we benefit from a steady soil growth, season by season. To support this ongoing...
by Inês Paler | Jan 15, 2022 | Homestead, Permaculture
After we planted roughly 1000 trees in the fall, and seeded plenty of cover crop everywhere, we are now faced with this incredible growth. It is winter, and we are going through the coldest month of the year. We had some frost, and the north wind leaves no doubts...
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