Edible Alconasser

The huerto in July.  Tall plant is Kerala red amaranth, self-seeded.  I love it's appearance but the kangkung growing at its feet is f...

Spring got off to a good start with abundant rain in March, which gave way to warm, sunny weather in April.  Then it got weird.  At the beg...

Beginning of June, and after las year´s failure using excessively fertile potting mix, another attempt with these two this year using a mi...

So far what I’ve been doing at Alconasser could not really be called permaculture, more gardening with the odd permaculture twist, such as c...

Last northern winter I finally got to do a permaculture design course.  Not that there is any shortage of courses nearer home, but I'd a...

Peach trees in their third year are starting to bear fruit.   I've been away more than I've been here, with the result that al...

A minimum of effort has gone into growing things which are not of any immediate value (how much rosemary can you actually use?), but which n...