Category: soil health

Hugelkultur in Mediterranean Climate Portugal

by Jenny Correia | Nov 12, 2019 | Off grid in Portugal, regenerative agriculture, soil health | 0 |

Hugelkulture in Mediterranean climate During a short visit to Portugal I managed to get some...

Easy steps to making your own compost

by Jenny Correia | Jul 5, 2019 | Off grid in Portugal, regenerative agriculture, soil health | 0 |

Steps to making your own compost, and why you should! If you are thinking of starting to make your...

Rethink agriculture

by Jenny Correia | May 8, 2019 | climate change, regenerative agriculture, soil health | 0 |

A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself I worship the ground you walk on. Its not often...

What is mycorrhizae fungi

by Jenny Correia | May 5, 2019 | regenerative agriculture, soil health | 0 |

What is mycorrhizae fungi and why we need it. ...

Prevention is better than cure?

by Jenny Correia | May 2, 2019 | climate change, feeding the world, Off grid in Portugal, soil health | 0 |

Im pretty sure everyone has heard the saying “prevention is better than cure”. We all...

Degraded soils

by Jenny Correia | May 2, 2019 | carbon farming, climate change, regenerative agriculture, soil health | 0 |

SOMEONE SHOULD DO SOMETHING….. I AM SOMEONE The image above was taken at one of the...

Why you should practice ‘no-till’ techniques

by Jenny Correia | Mar 29, 2019 | carbon farming, climate change, regenerative agriculture, soil health, water scarcity | 0 |

What’s wrong with plowing (tillage)? When you till the soil, you are effectively disturbing...

Edible gold

by Jenny Correia | Mar 29, 2019 | climate change, feeding the world, regenerative agriculture, soil health | 0 |

The revolution is regeneration Thats just dandy!Taraxacum officinaleThe ‘weed’ we...

Vermiculture

by Jenny Correia | Mar 23, 2019 | feeding the world, Off grid in Portugal, soil health | 1 |

worm farming The Worm Farmer’s Handbook: Techniques and Systems for Successful Large-Scale...

Plans for our quinta

by Jenny Correia | Mar 21, 2019 | feeding the world, Off grid in Portugal, regenerative agriculture, soil health | 0 |

When you first embark on a permaculture lifestyle everything suddenly slots into place and wonder why nobody ever told you about this and why on earth farmers across the globe are ‘still’ farming using destructive methods. I...

Rebuild soil

by Jenny Correia | Mar 19, 2019 | carbon farming, climate change, soil health | 0 |