In Poitiers, the organic shop "Comptoirs de la bio" is launching a permaculture project by creating a micro-farm. Called "Les prodiges de l'humus", it is the very first concept established in the region, but also in the whole of France. Hugo Arnaud, market gardener of the micro-farm, talks about it.
Certain insects help to protect your garden. Auxiliary insects are an organic and ecological alternative for the maintenance of crops. They allow you to avoid the use of insecticides. Discover 10 beneficial insects that you can welcome in your plantation.
There is nothing more pleasant than to see so many birds in the garden. It is a real source of visual pleasure and joy. Not to mention the beautiful song these animals provide. The spring season is coming. This is the best time to attract birds and enjoy their sounds. Birds also contribute to the preservation of the ecosystem by protecting it against various aggressors such as caterpillars. Plants and shrubs are among those responsible for their presence in your green space. This guide gives you tips on how to naturally encourage these animals with flowers.
In permaculture, biodiversity is highly valued. Plants, animals, insects... having a mini-farm advocating the cohabitation of different species is a way of respecting nature and its functioning. Discover some tips to encourage biodiversity in the garden.
Unwittingly part of our daily lives, birds brighten up the day with their song. If you have a particular passion for birds and want to observe the different species, you can start with the birds in your garden. It's up to you!
