Green Dreams Sweden
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Walking to work, and walking home from work can be important opportunties to reset and reflect. On the way to work I try to prepare my mind for the little people I am about to meet (I’m a kindergarten teacher). On the way home I let go of work related challenges. Nature helps me to…
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I love that our town has a ski slope. I can see our ski slope from my living room window (I took this photo of it at a different location). It makes me happy seeing the ski slope. Skiing and snowboarding used to play an important part in my life and I still enjoy it…
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What are you grateful for today? Maria
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Welcome to the weekend coffee share. Can I get you a cup of coffee? Or tea? Like I mentioned in a previous post I’ve spent a couple days in Stockholm this week. I’m not a big city girl, and there are many things that I do not like about the city, but there are some…
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What are you grateful for today? Maria
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I’ve spent a couple days in Stockholm this week. Stockholm is a beautiful city, but I can’t help comparing my walk to work at home (above) and my walk to school in Stockholm (below). I would chose my walk any day, and I am grateful for the nature around me. What are you grateful for…
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Today I’m grateful for the progress of my winter sowing. What are you grateful for today? Maria
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Judging from the picture above this might not look like much…but it is! It is my oregano surviving the winter in a gardening zone it shouldn’t. Last year my herb garden did very well. In my part of Sweden the majority of herbs are grown as annuals. My oregano plant looked strong and I decided…
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For a few years I’ve been working with a combination of different types of composting methods such as bokashi, wormfarms, recycling yard waste, Hugelkultur raised beds, as a result every year my compost produced a little bit more of that desirable black gold. It looks like 2026 is the first year I do not have…
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Welcome to the weekend coffee share! Can I get you some coffee? Or tea? It’s the third weekend in March and the sun is shining. Yesterday I had school all day, and I was sitting in my combined living-room-kitchen watching the sun shine on my dirty windows, starting what my daughter called a “cleaning frenzy”.…
