Self-sufficiency doesn’t start with a large vegetable garden, but with one plant. This week you take the step from consumer to producer. Small, inexpensive and perfectly achievable, even on a windowsill or balcony. Why this is important Anyone who can grow something themselves is less dependent on shops. Herbs and simple vegetables provide not only … Read more
Even now you can find herbs: thyme, sage and rosemary often grow wild in gardens or along walls. Herbs strengthen the immune system and keep well. Dry them in bunches above a heat source or in an oven at low temperature. Aromatic herbs do more than add flavour – they keep you healthy. Checklist: ✅ … Read more
Drought-resistant crops in your garden We can expect another very dry period during the growing season, making growing vegetables yourself somewhat more difficult. Choosing the right crops is therefore becoming increasingly important to ensure adequate food provision. In this article, we discuss how you can avoid drought. We also list a number of easy-to-maintain plants … Read more
