Nature

ALEX SYLVESTER IS SADEH’S LAND MANAGER. READ HIS MONTHLY BLOG TO HEAR ABOUT SADEH’S LAND PROJECTS

Seasonal reflections

Late winter is the perfect time for tree work, whilst they still stand dormant, their sap not yet rising nor the nesting season underway. We have been creating a barrier of living hazel trees behind …

Seasonal reflections

Sunlight moves through plants and they grow. Water flows down from the hills and replenishes the sea. The humble earthworms drag down leaves and feed the soil.

Seasonal reflections

The leaves have had quite a journey since the spring. As soon as their protective buds opened and revealed the glorious sunshine, they became mini sugar-production factories, supplying energy for the…

Seasonal reflections

Looking to the future, we aspire towards more off-grid low-impact living, e.g. with compost toilets and woodburners. So we will need to plant more trees to sustainably harvest firewood from the land.…

Seasonal reflections

With the heady days of summer almost a distant memory and Rosh Hashanah fast approaching, it is time to reflect on the past season at Sadeh.

CHECK OUT OUR SADEH SCIENCE TREASUREHUNTS AND SPECIES SURVEYS AND LEARN ABOUT WHAT WE ARE GROWING

Seasonal reflections

Late winter is the perfect time for tree work, whilst they still stand dormant, their sap not yet rising nor the nesting season underway. We have been creating a barrier of living hazel trees behind …

The CEE Bill

Willow

A sadeh science project

Take your surveying further! Useful links: The national plant monitoring scheme