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Ode to the amphibians, our co-living companions

Ode to the amphibians, our co-living companions

I wrote this in the summer, what great memories of swimming among the fish and the frogs.
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The rains are finally here

The rains are finally here

After the drought the raindrops fall fat and fast upon the land. The air feels cleaner perhaps that’s the effect of the dust dragged back…
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A Raging Fire close to home

A Raging Fire close to home

When I started to write this article a wild fire (possibly arson) had been raging on for 6 days in the Granada region where I live with my…
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Figs, almonds, grapes and wild blackberries

Figs, almonds, grapes and wild blackberries

August is the hottest month here at Finca Verde but it rewards us with multiple harvests for which we are grateful.
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Foraging for Blackberries in the barranco

Foraging for Blackberries in the barranco

Blackberry bushes grow out of the side of the barranco where the water flows all year round, right at the bottom and in the fold of the…
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Balmy evenings in the Alpujarras

Balmy evenings in the Alpujarras

The sun beats into the glistening waters inside the alberca which doubles up as both a water storage for irrigation and a cool pool to dip…
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Volunteering yay or nay?

Volunteering yay or nay?

It is often a discussion in our circles whether offering volunteering spaces on the farm is morally and ethically right.
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