January 5, 2019December 7, 2019Useful Plants Series, What's New Useful Plants Series – Yacon Latin name: Smallanthus sonchifolius or Polymnia sonchifolia Yacon is now available in our SHOP, however only in very limited numbers this winter. […]
December 26, 2018December 26, 2018What's New Ancient Tubers Christmas GIVE-AWAY! – Winners Congratulations to the winners, Sindy W. and Antoinette R. We will contact you shortly! Thanks to everybody for participating! Happy Christmas and […]
December 24, 2018December 25, 2018What's New Ancient Tubers Christmas GIVE-AWAY! Happy Christmas and an abundant new year from Gardens for Life. We want to thank everybody for following our journey towards natural […]
December 1, 2018December 1, 2018Birdland Cottage, What's New Next season at Birdland Cottage One more month and the gardening season is starting up again at Birdland cottage. First jobs here – tidy nursery and build […]
November 25, 2018November 25, 2018What's New Giant Potato Plant Harvest This giant potato plant started life as a tiny volunteer. It happened to be in one of the plant pots we transplanted […]
October 27, 2018October 27, 2018What's New Your top 3 favorite fruits? Win 11 packets of SEEDS! What are your top 3 favorite fruits / berries from the garden? 🍒🥝🍍🍇🍅🍏 🤔 Hard to choose, there’s so many! Be in […]
October 11, 2018October 20, 2020In the kitchen, What's New Making Country Wine (Sloe Berry) We made another country wine a couple of weeks ago in this season of plenty. This time it’s a sloe berry wine, […]
October 11, 2018October 11, 2018Videos, What's New Nursery Plants – Aftermath of severe DROUGHT We made a quick video update of the plant nursery and on how to reduce watering of potted plants in a drought. […]
September 30, 2018September 30, 2018In the kitchen, What's New Simple Autumn Fruit and Berry Cake Autumn is a season of plenty. We are always exploring new ways to utilize and preserve the gardens treasures. One quick and […]
September 16, 2018May 21, 2019Birdland Cottage, Mini Projects, What's New Elderberry / flower Cordial – Homemade! Making delicious cordial is easy and simple. Elderberries like many other berries make for a great cordial for the winter time when […]