Science
Farmers field labs
Farmers field labs
I strongly believe that if we give our “farm experts” the opportunity to experiment on their own patch of land…
Phosphorus deficiency, hmm…. Houston do we have another problem?
Phosphorus deficiency, hmm…. Houston do we have another problem?
We talk a lot today about fossil fuels becoming scarce but did you know that Phosphorus may unfortunately become a…
The hidden life of trees
The hidden life of trees
Peter Wholleben is a forester and now a manager of a forest academy and environmentally friendly forest. His scientific research…
Ilvo – Agroforestry
Ilvo – Agroforestry
The Institute for Agricultural, Fisheries and Food Research (ILVO) is an independent scientific research institute of the Flemish government. The…
Will we ever forget nature? Researcher Peter Kahn speaking
Will we ever forget nature? Researcher Peter Kahn speaking
We are always full of the words “digital” but we hardly realize the impact of all those virtual worlds on…
Do plants have feelings?
Do plants have feelings?
Of course it’s my own reflex but maybe that’s crazy I think now. I notice that I do have a…
In Search of the Mother Tree – Suzanne Simard
In Search of the Mother Tree – Suzanne Simard
Okay, I admit it. I am captivated by Suzanne Simard. These scientists grew up in a family of woodcutters who…
‘The System’ is the problem. How do we focus on a more sustainable society
‘The System’ is the problem. How do we focus on a more sustainable society
Do you sometimes have the feeling that you are alone on the barricades and you need tools to motivate people…
To be, um, mulch or not to mulch
To be, um, mulch or not to mulch
That really shouldn’t be a question. Some popular counter arguments to mulching include. that the earth warms up more slowly…
The healing power of a food forest.
The healing power of a food forest.
A food forest or as we call it Yummy Jungle, is more than a “CO2 Neutral tasty garden” . There…