Pruning and cuttings
Just a quick morning’s run around before going out to Bill and Martine’s new house for a bbq with Jon and Ken. Cut back Chocolate, Bergamon, Pepper and Spearmints. Pruned back the Lavender in the…
THREE ORGANIC ALTERNATIVES TO HORMONE ROOTING POWDER
With Spring almost appearing its time to think about taking cuttings. Here at Montrouch we have a series of strong mother plants awaiting a hair cut, the Rosemary, Mint, Thyme are all looking suitably shaggy….
ORGANIC AND NATURAL SOLUTIONS FOR SNAIL AND SLUG CONTROL
Snails and slugs are the bane of organic gardeners, basil, cucumbers, tomatoes, lettuces and other tasty leaves can be destroyed in one night-and their is nothing more disheartening than seeing the heads of tray seedlings…
ORGANIC GARDENING- THE NATURAL NO-DIG WAY BY CHARLES DOWDING
This book is a superb introduction from Green Books to a tried and tested organic gardening technique perfected by Charles Dowding over 25 years of hands on experience. A highly productive vegetable garden that involves…
Confused Praying Mantis
A Praying Mantis a little confused by my solar powered flutterby birthday present from Mum and Dad
Foires Plantes et Nature Prades
The 6th Foire Plantes et Nature is being held in Prades on Sunday 9th November. Depending on the weather it will either be held in the centre of town or in the Salle des Sports….
Montrouch on Facebook
At last a Domaine Organic Facebook page to like see https://www.facebook.com/domainedemontrouch
Bouncing Back
As you may have noticed our website has disappeared. Unfortunately our hoster was attacked by hackers and all the wordpress sites were infected so we have had to move to another hoster, BlueHost, and start…