Another autumn has arrived. It is our second in Galicia and this year although work never stops we are very much aware of it and are making the most out of it. It is the time of year when waking up (yes not too early) fog is covering the landscape and depending if one can…
Gardening
Gardening in Galicia. Experiences whilst recrating a UK yellow book garden and start a large vegetable plot.
DIY – A more stable water supply – Coping with summer demand
Finally I came round to address the water supply for our houses and the garden. We have a powerful pump -Â submerged (it’s much quieter than the above ground) and had small expansion vessel (Calderin) fitted of about 25Liter. Well, water can’t be compressed but be put under pressure. So as soon as one opens a…
Dinner – directly from the garden – most of it
These are our first forays into vegetable gardening. Having cleared, with help from friends, an area of about 10×10(feet) this was covered with black foil until this spring. With seeds we bought and lots more we where given by our neighbors we started. Salad from seed and small plants did rather well until it got…
