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5 January 2025
Permapotes
12 new plant sheets are coming to Permapotes and happy new year!
Hello everyone, Permapotes already has more than 250 cultivation sheets adapted to many climates. There are now 12 more 😀. I took advantage of my vacation to complete several for plants that you had added to the database. You will...
4 January 2025
Growing vegetables
What to do in January in the vegetable garden?
In this month of January, many people are wondering. Should we, as the popular saying suggests, “let the earth rest”or get busy preparing our vegetable garden for the sunny days? While it is true that growing crops requires little work...
1 January 2025
Pruning and maintaining
Now is a good time to clean your garden tools!
Spring is almost here (yes I know, it's still far away 😅) and that means it's time to take out your gardening tools to take care of your garden. But before you start gardening work, it is essential to clean...
28 December 2024
Tips for the vegetable garden
What to do in December in the vegetable garden?
Growth slows in December, but there is still useful work: protect overwintering crops, harvest what is ready and prepare for next season. Adapt tasks to the weather and keep off wet or frozen beds as much as possible. Plan next...
25 December 2024
Preparing the soil
When to put manure in your garden?
Permaculture vegetable garden, when to add manure to your garden? Manure is an essential amendment but do you still need to be careful to respect the frequency of its use and especially the ideal period for using it in your...
21 December 2024
Growing vegetables
Why don't my leeks have a lot of white?
Leek white is particularly appreciated by many consumers of this vegetable commonly grown in the garden. Perhaps you are having difficulty harvesting advantageously sized leek blanks. For this coveted area to benefit from the best possible development, it is important...
21 December 2024
Permapotes
The 2025 sowing and planting calendar is available on Permapotes! 🌱
2025 is almost here, and with it, a new gardening season to prepare! As you know, with Permapotes, I really want to simplify your life in the vegetable garden by offering you the possibility of creating a virtual plan of...
20 December 2024
Pruning and maintaining
How/when to prune orchard trees effectively (apple, pear, cherry, plum, peach, etc.)
Hello Permapotes! Today, I will share with you some tips for effectively pruning the trees in your orchard, such as apple, pear, cherry, plum, and peach. Pruning fruit trees is an important step to ensure good production and quality fruit....
13 November 2024
Tips for the vegetable garden
What else can we harvest from the vegetable garden in November?
Carrots, cauliflowers, broccoli, leeks are among the many vegetables that a wise gardener can harvest at the start of winter. As the sun disappears and the temperature drops, winter vegetables don't wait. The main winter vegetables Salads If he has...
9 November 2024
Tips for the vegetable garden
How to store your squash throughout the winter?
You have decided to plant squash and now the harvest has arrived, are you now wondering about the best method to preserve your succulent vegetables? Follow our advice and techniques to benefit from optimal conservation of squash, pumpkins and pumpkins...
6 November 2024
Growing vegetables
What to do in November in the vegetable garden?
At the start of November, the cold is setting in and the first frosts will soon arrive. You can continue to take advantage of the shorter days by planting a few vegetables or shrubs, taking cuttings of aromatic plants, making...
2 November 2024
Cooking
How to store vegetables without a fridge?
A refrigerator is very useful but it is possible to do without it to preserve your vegetables for a long time. They can be kept in the ground, in a silo or on a shelf. As a general rule, they...
30 October 2024
Growing vegetables
Where to plant rosemary in the garden?
Rosemary is an evergreen aromatic shrub from the Mediterranean region. Its fragrant sprigs suit many dishes, while its flowers attract pollinators. A suitable position matters more than intensive maintenance. Choose sun and good drainage Give rosemary a sunny, sheltered spot...
26 October 2024
Growing vegetables
Where to plant basil in the garden?
Among the aromatic herbs very popular in cooking, basil figures prominently. It is valued for its rounded leaves, its aromas and its ease of cultivation. It can be combined with other aromatic plants such as thyme, parsley, oregano but also...
23 October 2024
Growing vegetables
Where to plant chives in the garden?
Chives are an aromatic herb very popular in the vegetable garden. This easy-to-grow perennial grows in clumps of thin leaves that have the flavor of a fresh onion and are milder than garlic. At the end of spring, it adorns...
19 October 2024
Ornamental garden
Cutting hydrangeas: here's how to successfully prune them to see them bloom
Hydrangeas, or Hydrangea, are superb shrubs that bloom for a good part of spring and summer in the garden and make magnificent bouquets of dried flowers. They still need to be pruned correctly to enjoy optimal flowering. When to cut...
16 October 2024
Ornamental garden
Planting shrubs in October, is it already the right time?
When October rolls around, many gardeners ask themselves the question of planting shrubs. However, it is a decision that depends on several factors, and it is best to take them into account to succeed in your gardening project. By taking...
12 October 2024
Growing vegetables
Green tomatoes: 3 tips to make them ripen very easily!
Ripe red tomatoes are the ones we appreciate for their sweet taste. But the process that leads to this coloring is complex. Once autumn sets in, tomatoes have a much harder time ripening, especially if they are not grown in...
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