At the Botanical Garden, Stockholm
Teaming up at the Botanical Garden, Stockholm University for inspiration.
Lecture on permaculture
Lecture on permaculture gardening by science teacher Sara at Södertörns friskola.
At KI , Solna, Stockholm
Together with colleagues from Spain Romania and Turkiye after the lecture on the use of digital media and screen addiction by professor Lisa Thorell at the Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet, Solna.
Teachers' Rest Place - Plan
A small garden design plan showing labeled planting areas with lavender, sage, echinacea, roses, and monarda around a central evergreen. A bench and trees frame the space, creating a calm, pollinator-friendly rest area.
Teachers' Rest Place
A small enclosed courtyard with a grassy area, paved walkway, and wooden bench. The space includes a few rose bushes, tall evergreens, and mature trees providing shade, creating a quiet and inviting outdoor corner.
Compost pit - Execution
Composting household waste is not recommended in an urban environment, as it can attract large numbers of mice and rats. However, near the school in Izmir, there are many stray cats that help keep these pests under control.
Compost pit - Plan
Question: How deep should a compost pit be? Answer: A compost pit should generally be about 60–90 cm deep. That depth is ideal because: It’s deep enough to hold a good volume of organic material and maintain warmth and moisture for decomposition. But not so deep that it
Basin & Rim - Execution
Our tree basins are made together by students and teachers. It’s a hands-on project where everyone takes part in shaping the garden.
Basin & Rim - Plan
You can generally use the same approach for making a basin and rim (watering ring) for orange trees as for olive trees, but with a few small but important adjustments depending on soil, water needs, and tree age. 🌿 Basic method (works for both) 1. Form a shallow basin around the
Hay At the Bottom - execution
When constructing the raised flower bed, I simplified the usual layering process by omitting some of the intermediate layers. Instead, I placed hay at the bottom to promote aeration and moisture retention, followed by a layer of comfrey to provide nutrients, and then topped the bed with soil. The photo
Hay At the Bottom - Plan
The plan for a tiny perennial flower bed by the rabbit hutch.
A Place In the Sun - Later
A sketch of an urban Mediterranean garden behind a school in Valencia. The illustration shows raised beds filled with vegetables and herbs, young fruit trees along the borders, and potted plants making use of limited space. Stone paths and tiled corners reflect the courtyard setting, while a trellis and wall
