Moon wood is known for being more stable and durable. We’re showing you how we harvest, transport, saw, and build with moon wood ourselves – with all the challenges and freedoms that come with it. Discover why we chose to work with moon wood and what the entire process looks like.

Our herb spiral is a true passion project: After our first herb beds in Switzerland and a rather chaotic attempt in Finland, we finally built our own herb spiral this spring. It combines different climate zones in a small space – perfect for sage, lovage & co. The building process was intense but so rewarding. Now everything is growing beautifully – we’re curious to see what survives the winter!

This is now our third gardening year in Finland, and we’ve already learned an incredible amount. We love experimenting with different growing methods in various parts of the garden. A lot of it works quite well — but some things go completely wrong. We’d like to share with you what our biggest challenges are and how we deal with them.

Bees at Omavaraniemi My journey into ecological beekeeping in Finland. With natural comb building, self-built hives, and a deep passion for sustainable beekeeping.

For us, living with animals is a great enrichment and joy. Our animals' manure is also of great importance in the permaculture circular...

We are often asked: Why Finland? Funnily enough, hardly anyone asked why we were emigrating in the first place. Most people probably...

In addition to the mökki by the jetty, the property we manage also includes a mökki in the forest. A mökki is a Finnish summer house,...

We live outside of Valtimo in a very wild and rural part of Finland. The nearest town is Nurmes, where we can get everything we need for...

After a long standstill in the mökki, we finally made a big step forward. Valentin, a carpenter friend who came to visit us, helped us...