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An afternoon with the Finnish Permaculture community
On the 21st of April the Finnish Permaculture Association (FPA) hosted "Permakulttuuri Nyt!" at Annala in Helsinki. About 50 - 60 permaculture enthusiast were present during the event. A lot of interesting and inspiring talks were given in…
Biogas Part 2 - the DIY digester and process values
Part 2 of our 3 part biogas series. If you haven't read part 1 we suggest to read part one first and then come back here.
Biogas Part 1 - the Basics
In 2017 I wrote an article for Elonkehä about Biogas. The article was first written in English and then translated by Lumia into Finnish. Find this article devided into 3 parts here at Beyondbuckthorns.
My Deer, Aren't You Pretty and Brave!
On a February day we sat in our office working when suddenly Nick shouts: "Look, a deer!". Indeed it was a deer, walking peacefully on our open front yard, obviously on its way somewhere.
We Decided to Make Joghurt at Home
In December we were staying in Germany for Christmas and during that time we had a discussion with my parents about Finnish joghurt. If you were ever used to German joghurt you will only like some of the Finnish joghurts, perhaps the one liter…
How We Track & Manage Our Produce Use
Even on a bad year, we do get quite a lot of produce - especially berries and fruit seemed to like the cold summer this year.