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Maybe it's because it takes a lot of effort to make these things. Because the wooden coffins market is large and exploidable. Large businesses are using underpaid labor and unsustainable resourcemanagement. Maybe this business is paying it's people a fair wage and pays a fair amount for it's resourc...

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My main focus is tomato's, paprika, peas, beans, potato's, strawberries and herbs. I don't grow a lot of them, just as many as I can fit.

I start them off behind the windows and when the weather is good I harden them of and keep them on the balcony. I haven't had much luck these last few years (mainly due to poor maintenance) but I've got a feeling this will be my lucky year.

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Also (from heresay, aka gardeners world) you should prune te crossing branches. Cause the branches can rub against oneanother causing wounds which can be an entrypoint for fungus. I hopeI heard that right...

Greets,
Roos

Fruittreeprunings are apparently also good for smokingfood. It's supposed to give your food wonderfull flavour. Mind you I've never done it...

Greets,
Roos

Hoi uit het wonderschone Rotterdam (greetings from the wonderful city of Rotterdam) I am envious of the amount of space you have. I only have a balcony to grow on at the moment and although it is a nice size, it comes no where near your 800m2. Lovely to meet other people from our small country here ...

Welcome back and congrats. I'm sure there will be some familiar faaces around here. And if not us newbies are fun to talk to too.

Greets,
Roos

Yeah planning is the best (and easiest) part. I love dreaming... uhmI mean planning my future harvests and projects .

I had great house cleaning plans today but a migrain kept me on the couch today. will be glad when it's over tomorrow...

I plan on making a big succes of my balconyvegpatch this year. I've been trying for a few years now but this time it's gonna work :cheers: . Also going to put up a wormery and recycle all of my trash. Going for a zero waste policy by the end of the year. And off course keep all mycurrent projects go...

My mum said a friend of hers dries herbs in the microwave. Apparently it's verry quick. I've never tried it. Has anyone else?

Only you and the paper
Emptiness
Put down your lines and write
Every stroke has meaning
The letters telling
The message on paper

Been improving my handwriting. Maybe I'll even try calligraphy. Would be nice to be able to write some of my poems down.