Island Farm: Organic Farming on the Caribbean

Welcome to our farm! We are a permaculture farm growing exotic fruits and spices on the southern Caribbean coast of Costa Rica. Part of our farm is a Botanical Garden, enjoy!

Thursday, 25 March 2010

chocolate! or, lifestyle choices

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The farmer and I are making slow gradual changes in a way I like. The changes are to do with our eating habits, over the last year we have b...
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Sunday, 14 March 2010

Sourdough biscuits

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So the book I picked up is 'Lonesome Dove' by Larry McMurtry, seemingly a classic and definitely a good read. One of the main charac...
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comfort

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I felt back at home on Thursday and Friday, which is great as I've been feeling oddly unmotivated and out of sorts recently. Plus our in...
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Thursday, 25 February 2010

workshops

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We held the second of the farmer's permaculture workshops today. Well they'd better be called permaculture / natural farming in the ...
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Sunday, 21 February 2010

almendro pressing!

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Almendro almond almendro

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The Almendro de la Montana, (Dipteryx panamensis), is a beautiful emergent canopy tree, a mammoth thing, with lovely purple flowers and a ye...
Saturday, 20 February 2010

back to work

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It's been a good long while since I last put digit to keyboard (yes I still hunt 'n' peck), mainly due to being overwhelmed by o...
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Monday, 11 January 2010

water apple blossom

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Manzana de Agua (water apple) blossom.
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and I follow

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I wonder where we're going?

I'm off

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Red Poison Dart frog (Dendrobates pumilio) had enough of posing for the camera and headed off.
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Wednesday, 30 December 2009

Happy New Year!

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May 2010 be a time of transformation, growth, abundance and beauty! Happy New Year!
Sunday, 27 December 2009

busy with life: Sea Heart School

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My posts have been somewhat erratic over the last month or so: I've been seriously distracted with a new project. Until this past year ...
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Thursday, 24 December 2009

Christmas Gluten Free, Liver and Oat Dog Treats!

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How would the dogs do on christmas morning without something in their stockings? Not so well I fear. Here's a nice healthy dog trea...
Monday, 14 December 2009

christmas

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Christmas is almost upon us. One has to try pretty hard to muster christmas in the tropics. Growing up in Scotland I was intensely aware of ...
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Monday, 7 December 2009

ah

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It's been a while since I last blogged, it seems I'm otherwise occupied with many varied but hard to pinpoint thoughts, tasks and ac...
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Tuesday, 24 November 2009

things to do - really?

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time goes by quickly here, and there's always something else ahead of us . . . to just take a moment out to sit and be takes planning - ...
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