Bokeslundsgården

Giant hogweedA very fitting name of one of the most impressive plants I know, it’s one of the fascinating herb you can grow.It has a lot of super powers like growing flowers 3 m tall giving you the felling of Alice in wonderland walking among them, it also has a…

Alla ni som har bokat grönsaker från oss till er restaurang eller Reko har Tom Marie och Felix att tacka förbenat fantastisk insats.Ekologiskt och närproducerat direkt från gården blir inte mycket bättre än så, vi är bara på början av sommarsäsongen men har redan en massa spännande som japansk Wasabi,…

Best of daysCows got a new pasture loaded with dandelion, grass and herbs.After rain we now got sunshine and heat so the grass is growing quickly.Grass has a best before day and the shorter it is the more the cows love it, shifting the group between different fields insure that…

Bananas are free!The winter greenhouse is dismantled and all our bananas can now grow free in our big tunnel house, they probably prefer being outside but a Swedish summer can be too cold for them.High hope’s too see some banana flowers this year on at least one of our varieties,…

European ViperTurn on the audio for this one, today I ran in to a viper sunbathing on the stone wall when I was fixing the last for moving out cows out to Ire nature reserve.When I was filming I missed what the snake was doing and that is warning me,…

First time outsideSomething magical seeing the new calf experience green grass for the first time and his skeptical look on the electric fence that connects two barriers around the trees we have in the pasture area here at home.After testing the power a few times has he already learned to…

Biodling i blomstertidÅrets första besök i vår på Bosjökloster precis vid Ringsjön.Alla samhällena var i full gång och klarade vintern lätt även om våren var kall och lång, nu hittar dom mycket mat ute och @bosjoklosterslott har dukat bordet med att plantera ett helt fält med vårblommor framför kuporna.Du kan…

Starting to feel like summerAll the classic signs of summer are here, planting and harvesting all day and after hours heding out to work with the bees.Btw weather is great too with canola flowering and the lake and sky matching blue summervibes farmlife beekeeping farmersmarket chef supportyourlocalorganicfarmer picoftheday outside bokeslundsgården

Give me your despised plants and i give them a homeThis is Ground Elder a invasive species that started out as a beloved garden plant but soon turned on its owner by being almost impossible to get rid of, and that is where most people get stuck in their relationship…

Asparagus potatoOne of my absolute favorite spud don’t even look like a potato if even edible. It’s a old Swedish Heritage variety that is incredibly rare too find, you can’t buy it in any shop. If you are lucky and find a grower and they have some too spare guard…