Compost adventure

Starting in January 2024 France made it mandatory to separate food and other organic waste from general waste. For households this means that they need to take their bio waste either to collection bins provided by their municipality (that’s how it is organized in Grenoble) or to their individual or […]

Working on my green thumb

Our house is so called village house that does not have a garden or a balcony. However, we have large windows — from floor to ceiling —  both in the kitchen and the living room, so if we have them open (which we usually do) it feels almost like having […]

Gardening

Yesterday we did the second trip to buy articles of ‘première nécessité’ at the gardening shop, Paquet Jardin,  that recently partially reopened. We needed potting soil and clay pebbles in order to pot a couple of herbs we had bought previously. We also bought more plants, a coriander and a […]