Impressions from 2023 - Waldgarten - project for sustainable foodproduction

Our Market Garden

This year we even grow contemporary art in addition to vegetables at our solawi

A watermelon from Rehfelde. And it’s even really tasty!

Isn’t that wonderful when everything on the plate comes from your own garden? Only the roasted peanuts are not from Rehfelde.

Taro grows brand new lettuce crosses for the sativa research project Mit vereinten Gärten

… here an already selected new variety in 4th generation. The varieties are being tested for their mildew tolerance for organic cultivation.

Pink oyster mushrooms from the mushroom garden

This year the first blueberries grow on the south meadow

There is also a first in raspberries.

… just like the gooseberries!

Only black currants we could already harvest last year.

This Loquat (Eriobotrya japonica) is tough. After it froze away in the winter, it sprouted again from the root.

A newly created polyculture in July

the same Polyculture in August

… and in September

… and after the autumn pruning

Our local weather forecast: when the ants begin to move their nests upwards, we can expect a wet period. … and so it turned out to be.

At some point this amazing caterpillar will turn into an even more beautiful butterfly (Papilio machaon)

Again this year beautiful musk beEtles hatched on our grounds (Aromia moschata)

“Hello world, I just crawled out of my cocoon”.