by JoyceRemco | Jun 6, 2025 | Permaculture
No, we are not mentioning the famous tourist location in the Algarve, south of Portugal. An Al Bufeira is an artificial dam that is filled with water. Though the last couple of years in Portugal the lakes of the dams where almost empty. You could see the trees again...
by JoyceRemco | Jun 1, 2025 | Permaculture
So nice to see the first blue berries turn blue. Not all berries like it here. Goji berries were one of them. But the blue berries like the acidic ground here. All the effort of planting them pays of. They are still small, but they are enthusiastic to grow. Tomorrow...
by JoyceRemco | May 25, 2025 | Permaculture
Last year we had a lot of work to free all the olive trees on ‘Lago’ from the brambles and to prune the old branches. The result is that they are in beautiful bloom this year. Now we can only hope for a huge yield.
by JoyceRemco | May 4, 2025 | Florago, Permaculture
Of course we were very curious to see how the land would look after planting all the trees and shrubs last autumn. We were happy to see that 90% of them were blossoming. Some literally at the moment. Funny to notice that most trees we took from the Netherlands were...
by JoyceRemco | Feb 15, 2025 | Permaculture
WWOOF (World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms) promotes living and learning on organic farms worldwide for all ages. We recently joined WWOOF Portugal as a host. For us it is a win-win situation. People work together with us as volunteers and we can share our...
by JoyceRemco | Nov 20, 2024 | Permaculture
It is always nice to see other projects working on regenerative farming. This documentary shows some projects in The Netherlands that are finding new ways to run an agricultural business. These passionate innovators are not swimming against the currents. They are...
