5 ways to grow organic food in urban gardens

Though you dream of growing food at home the reality may be that you don’t know where to start. In this article, we explore the best way to grow nutritious food on balconies, rooftop gardens and more. Today in Israel, the romantic dream of owning a piece of land, a small homestead, or having a […]

13 best summer vegetables to grow

We’ve put together useful planting tips for growing 13 summer vegetables in your yard, on your rooftop, or balcony. The Israeli spring months (mid-March to mid-May) are considered the sweet spot for changing over your organic vegetable garden. It’s the time to prepare your soil with compost and mulch, adjust your irrigation, and begin sowing […]

Planting trees for Tu Bishvat

Tu Bishvat is upon us and nurseries and people around the country are getting ready to plant trees left, right and everywhere! The Jewish holiday literally translates to “New year of the trees” and is accompanied by mass planting ceremonies around Israel – a very positive tradition. But is it actually the right time of […]