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  • Good Organic Gardening

    LOOK AND LEARN

    Feb 16, 2022 4 minutes
    Words & photos Angelo Eliades

    The primary purpose of a productive garden may be to grow food but it can also serve as a place where we can relax, unwind and reconnect with nature.

    When we disengage from our hectic daily routines and spend some time in stillness, observing the natural world, we quickly realise just how much escapes our attention due to our busyness.

    There’s endless natural activity going on in our gardens and it would be a great mistake to think it’s inconsequential. Nature’s valuable teachings are there for anyone who’s willing to take the time to observe, understand and learn.

    OBSERVATION IN PERMACULTURE

    Observation is one of the primary

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