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(newest | oldest) View (newer 50 | older 50) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500)- 04:24, 24 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Borage flower.jpg (Borage flower)
- 04:19, 24 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Lupin.jpg (Lupin in my garden. The plants you see are one row of plants, over 1 meter high and 1 m wide. They are also excellent for green manure or animal fodder. Rye almost ripe at the right, yarrow at the left. )
- 04:09, 24 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Common horsetail.jpg (Common horsetail. It grows wild in and near my garden close to water. It's a very old species of plants and it contains much silicon, which makes the plant feel like you touch glass. It is suitable to make a liquid fertilizer that, sprayed over the plants)
- 04:01, 24 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Heart of poppy flower.jpg (The heart of a poppy flower)
- 03:53, 24 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Red chard.jpg (Red chard)
- 03:45, 24 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Blossoming coriander.jpg (Blossoming coriander in my garden. At the left a lovage plant in bloom. I grow coriander for young greens, and the plants in this photo for their seeds. They grew very well and are 1.5 m high, leaving some onion plants in the shadow (center).)
- 03:35, 24 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Seed potatoes in box with sand.jpg (Some seed potatoes stored in a box covered with sand, then in a cool cellar with good airflow.)
- 03:26, 24 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Overloaded fruit tree.jpg (Plum tree overloaded with fruits. Without support the branch could break.)
- 18:40, 23 December 2011 John talk contribs deleted page File:Photo of screen temp.JPG
- 18:28, 23 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Wood ash on the compost heap 111223.jpg (Wood ash from our heater sprayed over the compost heap. Wood ash does have fertilizer value. It contains several micro-nutrients but no nitrogen.)
- 18:14, 23 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Watercress in pond in winter 111223.jpg (Watercress growing in my pond in wintertime.)
- 18:08, 23 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Strawberry half year old 111223.jpg (This strawberry plant is about half a year old. It will give fruits in the next year and the year after.)
- 18:04, 23 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Soil covered with weeds 111223.jpg (Soils want to be covered in some way. In nature, either mulch in the form of fallen leaves and branches cover a soil, or all kinds of plants grow there. In a garden, weeds grow where you don't remove them. These weeds can rival with your crops, but in tim)
- 17:59, 23 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Storage compost well-done 111223.jpg (This is where i store compost that comes from having been in the compost heap a few months. When it is brought here, this compost is still somewhat immature, but after a few months it is entirely ready to be brought on a field. )
- 17:54, 23 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Soil below a cover of mulch 111223.jpg (In nature, soils are overspread and not bare. This is a soil that is covered with a sheet of mulch. This soil has a crumbly texture, allows water to pass through and is a rich environment for many micro-organism that need oxygen.)
- 17:48, 23 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Small beech in soil with saw dust 111223.jpg (A small beech tree grows in a soil mixed with saw dust and saw chips. Saw dust is not a good fertilizer but it can improve the structure of a soil.)
- 17:45, 23 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Seaweed lime 111223.jpg (Agricultural lime made from seaweed. In addition to lime, it contains many minerals that help to improve the quality of the soil or your compost.)
- 17:42, 23 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Phacelia as green manure 111223.jpg (Phacelia grows fast. Here it is shown in later autumn. These plants will stay until it begins to freeze harder.)
- 17:40, 23 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Our last 2 turkeys 111223.jpg (Turkeys.)
- 17:36, 23 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded a new version of File:Natural mulch - leaves 111223.jpg (Fallen leaves make a natural sheet of mulch.)
- 17:35, 23 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Natural mulch - leaves 111223.jpg (Fallen leaves make a natural sheet of mulch.)
- 17:30, 23 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Mud brick 15 bentonite sand straw sawdust 111223.jpg (Part of a mud brick made from sand, straw, saw dust and 15 % bentonite. Bentonite, a type of clay, can be added to compost or directly to the soil. It helps building up the clay-humus complex to enhance the fertility of a soil.)
- 17:23, 23 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Leek deep dug out top shallow bottom 111223.jpg (Young leek plants. The top ones grow in soil that was dug out almost two feet deep. The bottom ones in soil that was dug out one spade deep. The top ones grow faster.)
- 17:19, 23 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Lava flour 111223.jpg (Lava flour (or basalt flour) is used to enrich compost and to combat plant diseases. It adds many minerals to the soil. )
- 17:12, 23 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Flock of geese 111223.jpg (Geese and other animals fit in method of mixed farming on a family farm.)
- 17:05, 23 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Coriander seeds 111223.jpg (Coriander seeds)
- 17:02, 23 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Compost arrangement 111223.jpg (Compost arrangement in the shape of a circle (horseshoe). The heap is set up in layers and from one end of the circle to the other end. The finished compost is removed to make space for new material. Fresh compost material is temporarily stored in the m)
- 16:52, 23 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Beehives 111223.jpg (Bees pollinate flowers to give more and better fruits.)
- 10:06, 23 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Amaranthus caudatus.jpg (Amaranthus caudatus, also called: love-lies-bleeding, love-lies-a'bleeding, pendant amaranth, tassel flower, velvet flower, foxtail amaranth, and quelite.)
- 09:54, 23 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Cape gooseberry 111216.JPG ((Unripe) Cape gooseberry fruit in its partly decomposed papery calyx.)
- 09:48, 23 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Cape gooseberry.jpg (Cape gooseberry or Physalis peruviana. It is grown for their marble-sized fruits. The plant is originally from South America and is also called Peruvian cherry. Like the tomato and potato it is a member of the nightshades.)
- 09:43, 23 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Composition of flowers in garden.jpg (A field in my garden with flowers for butterflies, bees and bumble bees. )
- 09:37, 23 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Garden blossoms.jpg (Garden flowers, of potatoes, linseed, rape and pumpkin. I always try to make each field a beautiful composition of vegetables and flowers because it generates good feelings and i feel it gives all plants better quality.)
- 09:20, 23 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Garden cress.jpg (Full-grown garden cress. This plants gives many seeds that can be used for sprouting.)
- 09:10, 23 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Stinging nettle.jpg (Stinging nettle)
- 08:55, 23 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Lava grit for sowing in pots.jpg (Lava grit used for sowing in pots)
- 08:49, 23 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Yarrow.jpg (Yarrow plants)
- 08:33, 23 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Pumpkin flower.jpg (Pumpkin flower)
- 08:09, 23 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Young common radish plants..jpg (This is common radish 7 days after sowing inside under a lamp. You can eat this as salad and it's delicious and healthy. Let one plant grow big and harvest the seeds and you'll have enough for a whole year. )
- 08:02, 23 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Grasshopper.jpg (Grasshopper in my greenhouse)
- 07:55, 23 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Frozen mustard flower.jpg (I use mustard in various ways. When the plants are young i cook them as spinach or eat them as salad. Later i use the flowers to mix through green salad. The mustard seeds can be made into mustard sauce by adding vinegar. In the garden, mustard is an exce)
- 07:48, 23 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Garden calendar example.jpg (An example of how i make my garden calendar. Here are shown only some plants. The real calendar contains many more. I made this calendar in a Microsoft program for designing websites (Frontpage). I think you can also make it in Word or any other program t)
- 07:43, 23 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Ladybird eating greenflies.jpg (A welcome guest in the greenhouse: a ladybird on an eggplant eating away the greenflies)
- 18:55, 22 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Linseed flower.jpg (Linseed flower)
- 18:48, 22 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Rye 2.jpg (Rye)
- 18:47, 22 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Rye 1.jpg (Rye)
- 18:44, 22 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Mustard flowers.jpg (Mustard flowers)
- 18:39, 22 December 2011 John talk contribs uploaded File:Phacelia.jpg (Phacelia can be used as a green manure. I sow it on fields that are empty for some time. Phacelia quickly makes big plants and fits well in a plan of rotation of crops as it isn't related to most vegetables. The field is buzzing with bees and bumblebees.)
- 17:56, 22 December 2011 Charles talk contribs uploaded File:Photo of screen temp.JPG
- 17:42, 22 December 2011 John talk contribs deleted page File:Screen2.jpg