Pollination
Over the course of the summer, our plants were growing, spreading and blooming and we noticed an increase of visitors like bees and butterflies. And as more of these animals came, our plants grew more. So we figured there had Read More
Permaculture with Suvi
Last Tuesday Suvi and her beautiful baby join our community to teach us more about permaculture and sustainability, using what we have to create the best environment for starting to grow food and lovely gardens. This last week has been Read More
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Tania’s Newsletter
Oat Mince (vegan)
This is the time that we buy everything ready on the shelves of supermarkets. Foods are presented with the guarantee of being beneficial for our health, but in most cases, we have no idea what certain ingredients are. In addition, Read More
Greenhouse and greenhouse effect
Today we harvested the vegetables from our little greenhouse. It seems yesterday that we made it but now is already time to grab the fruits of our work! We have some tomatoes, some chilli and some pumpkins. The greenhouse is Read More
Wild herbs in Kurjen Tila
It has been a long summer getting to know the eco-village and everything that it can offer. We have learnt a lot about wild herbs. How to recognize them, how to cook them and add them in our daily community Read More
Wild herb pesto recipe
I think a fresh pesto from wild herbs is one of the best food you can put in your diet. It is very easy to prepare and you can use several kind of herbs and seeds to make it. We Read More
Lattice berry pie recipe
Ingredients: For the pastry: 500 g flour 250 g butter (cold) 1 pack backpulver 200 g sour creme or jogurt 6 tablespoon sugar 2 eggs salt For the filling: fresh berries Method Put into a medium bowl the flour, backpulver, Read More
Earth Overshoot Day. The fight is on
On July 29th the Global Footprint Network detected the 2019 Earth Overshoot Day. According to footprintnetwork.org, EOD ” marks the date when humanity has exhausted nature’s budget for the year. For the rest of the year, we are maintaining our Read More
Moi from the garden
We have been living in Kurjen Tila for two months. So, time flies like our flies are flying around us day and night and like clouds fly in the sky, hiding the warm sunrays. When I was in the middle Read More