Every year, the leaves fall off the trees and the idea of picking them up is not much fun. But if you see these leaves as a blessing, it changes everything! Let’s see why! Collect dead leaves to clean the garden As much as the wonder of reds enchants us on trees, the piles of
Mulch to protect and feed the plants
Mulching, according to the WordReference Random House Learner’s Dictionary, is a covering, as of straw, spread on the ground around plants to prevent loss of water or soil. Today, this term includes covering the soil around the crops with organic and mineral materials which will favour its development. In this article, we are going to
Nettle and comfrey: the perfect organic treatment in spring
Our gardens are full of plants, herbs and even weeds which can be real allies in the garden. Zoom in on 2 useful and complementary plants that we can find in our gardens in April and that you will see with a different eye: the nettle and the comfrey. The nettle It is, without any
Healthy gardening – How to prepare rhubarb manure
Prepare your own rhubarb manure – Down with aphids! The rhubarb is a very interesting plant. Often used in sweet dishes, it is considered as a fruit when it is actually a perennial vegetable which is appealing both for the garden and the gardener. You will use only the stalks in the kitchen. But do