The fertile gardens of Pachamama
To turn the Earth into a Garden of Eden
The principles of natural farming
The principles of natural farming
Cultivating in harmony with nature, a source of health and well-being
Cultivated land considered as an ecosystem
Observing and imitating nature to cultivate with respect and wisdom
Collaborating with life: the method of non-doing
The sun and natural elements at the service of crops
Cultivating with trees: food forests
Respecting natural cycles and seasons
Biodiversity as a source of balance for crops
Collaborating with beneficial organisms
Understanding and valuing wild plants
Living soil : the key to fertility in natural agriculture
Living water at the service of plants
Crop association and rotation
Companion plants and plant guilds
Mulching to protect and nourish the soil
Recycling all available organic matter locally
Producing and reproducing strong, healthy plants
Natural farming as a path of spiritual fulfillment
“Nature is the source of all life on our magnificent planet. By respecting the environment and biodiversity, and by cultivating in harmony with nature and its laws, it is possible to produce food that is truly healthy, highly nutritious, fully balanced, and absolutely delicious.”
This article was written by Claire Loiseleur, initiator of the fertile gardens of Pachamama project. :
To understand what the fertile gardens of Pachamama are, how permaculture is practiced there, and how you can apply for a volunteer experience, I cordially invite you to: :
Furthermore, to learn more and understand what natural farming is based on, I strongly encourage you to :
Here is the list of articles published on THE PRINCIPLES OF NATURAL FARMING :
The fertile gardens of Pachamama are presented on the following Facebook page : The Pachamama fertile gardens
The VOLUNTEER AT THE FERTILE GARDENS OF PACHAMAMA Facebook group is a warm and friendly space reserved for anyone interested in volunteering at the Pachamama fertile gardens. Former volunteers are warmly invited to come and share the characteristics and benefits of their experience, while those who feel attracted to such an experience can come and find out more.
“In a world where countless artifices lead us to believe that technology is the source of happiness, it is time to realize that it is, in truth, Nature that is the source of all life on this magnificent planet.
If we choose to live in harmony with the laws of life, we will find ourselves walking with humility and wonder along a path that leads toward deep peace, true joy, and authentic love.
We will then be able, each in our own way, to help make the Earth the Garden of Eden it is called to become.”
