Climate change and increasingly frequent periods of drought are reducing the availability of drinking water resources. Therefore, collecting rainwater is more than ever an essential ecological gesture. But do you know how to use rainwater at home and in the garden? We will explain what you can and cannot do with this water.
Because water is not an inexhaustible resource and an eco-citizen attitude starts with simple gestures, here's everything you need to know to collect rainwater in your garden. Water recovery has only advantages for gardeners: it allows for savings and to collect much better water than tap water for watering plants.
This technique, which aims to transform kitchen and garden waste into a kind of humus, compost, by letting it decompose under the action of microorganisms has many benefits for your garden and the environment.
It is not necessary to be a DIY pro to transform pallet wood into outdoor furniture and useful garden accessories. We have listed 5 ideas for using pallets in the garden that should inspire you to embark on these DIY projects.
On balconies, the less available surface area there is, the more ingenuity is required to optimize the space. For those who want to make the most of a small balcony, we have selected 5 clever storage ideas that allow you to save space and add comfort.
Maybe you're used to using essential oils to treat your everyday small injuries. But did you know that it's also possible to use them to treat your indoor plants and garden crops? We invite you to discover how to apply this natural treatment and which essential oil to use to fight against pests or fungi.
If you don't already have this very practical accessory in your garden or on your balcony, know that outdoor storage chests are particularly useful for protecting your tools or garden cushions from bad weather. We explain which garden chest to choose depending on the use you want to make of it.
The perpetual vegetable garden, also known as a permanent garden, is a magical food garden where it is possible to harvest vegetables and simply let them regrow! We explain how to plant this type of garden that requires minimal maintenance and offers maximum yields.
Since its creation in 2009, the Graines de Jardin Festival in Rouen has become the must-attend event for novice or experienced gardeners. This celebration, which honors ecological gardening, is a reference in Haute-Normandie and the Grand Ouest. Don't hesitate to take a look: it's free!
Do you know about Blanc de Meudon? This multi-purpose white powder is a natural cleaning product. Essential in the household, it allows for cleaning all kinds of surfaces safely and effortlessly. We offer you to discover the uses, tips, and recipes based on Blanc de Meudon.