I am lucky to live in a place where the seasons of the year are well defined. In winter I usually take time to focus my attention on projects inside the house. However, in the orchard and garden there is a huge list of chores that must be done. Not all the activities that I am going to mention... Continue Reading →
Weeds in my garden, weeds in my heart.
My children ask me: Mommy, what do you want for Mother's Day? My answer is: just help me clean the house or plants. Mommy you can't choose something more fun 😊. Honestly there is nothing I need and really what I always want is plants, but it would be better if I choose them... Continue Reading →
The benefit of the earth is for everyone.
The time has come to plant the garden. The months of planning, ordering seeds and exercising patience waiting for the days to be pleasant to go out and prepare the land have come to an end. For a couple of weeks most of the time and energy will be spent preparing the land and planting. The... Continue Reading →
How to make terraces or growing beds with little or no money.
If you have noticed rapidly increasing food prices in the last few months and are thinking of starting your home garden, let me show you an easy way to get started; building your own terraces, with things that you may have at your disposal. First of all, let me say that you don't need to have a raised bed... Continue Reading →
Inspiration Spring Flowers
Spring has arrived, but not necessarily the sunny days, today is April 1st and it is quite cold, windy and clouds that drop a splash without warning. The saying goes well: “April rains bring flowers in May”. Little by little I am working on having something in bloom throughout the season, the... Continue Reading →
sow your future
This week I received a news notification on my cell phone that said: Millennials are rethinking their lives, do you think you should do the same? At first it made me laugh a little, considering that I belong to that generation, but the clarification is very true and I think that the answer is for everyone no matter what... Continue Reading →
Just a winter day.
As long as the land remains, planting and harvesting, cold and heat, summer and winter, and day and night will not cease. Genesis 8:22 A volunteer Maple tree in one of my planters that I transplanted in the fall. Spring colors. Tulip emerging. First egg of the year. https://videopress.com/v/REquo9OS?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata Blessings,... Continue Reading →
Inspiration for your orchard and garden
Alone to the garden I go, when the forest is still asleep; And in stillness and peace with Jesus I am.” This is a line from one of my favorite hymns translated from English "In the Garden" by the author Austin Miles who was a pharmacist by profession, no doubt with extensive knowledge of the benefits of... Continue Reading →
It's time to start planning the garden!
¿Qué cambios tienen que hacerse? ¿tal vez un nuevo borde lleno de plantas perenes, más árboles o quizá un par de rosales? Imagina colores pasteles en primavera, vibrantes en verano y cálidos en otoño. Soñar no cuesta nada y cuando todo está congelado, lo único que queda por hacer es ponerse cómodo y disfrutar de... Continue Reading →