A WALK THROUGH THE GARDEN
Explore the magic of La Donaira’s garden through the words of Marina, our Garden Manager.
Regenerative Agriculture Conference: Innovating for a Sustainable Future
La Donaira proudly participated in the "Territory Safekeeping, Regenerative Management, and Nature Restoration Conference," showcasing our "Integrated Diverse Olive Groves" project. Through regenerative practices like green manure, dry stone walls, and experimental planting, we’re working to restore ecosystems, improve soil health, and conserve water—contributing to a shared vision for a more sustainable future.
Microbial Masterpieces: The Art of Biology
La Donaira’s mushroom cultivation project delves into the fascinating world of microorganisms. These tiny organisms are essential to life, shaping ecosystems and inspiring regenerative solutions. Join us in exploring their hidden beauty and the lessons they offer for a more sustainable planet.
How to be a soil doctor
Soil health is essential for sustainable agriculture and food security. This article explores how to become a “soil doctor” by monitoring nutrient levels, improving soil through organic matter, and avoiding harmful overuse of fertilizers. Healthy soils are the foundation for a thriving planet and zero hunger.
Understanding Soil Types: A Guide to Soil Texture and Gardening Success
Soil texture impacts everything from water drainage to plant growth. Learn how to identify your soil type with simple techniques and discover how to work with sandy, loamy, or clay soils to create thriving gardens. Improve your soil’s health with organic matter and unlock its full potential.
The Re-Enchantment of the World: Conservation and Biodiversity at La Donaira
At La Donaira, conservation is about rewilding and regeneration. From honeybee sanctuaries to preserving the rare Pajuna cattle, the farm blurs the boundaries between culture and nature, fostering biodiversity and reconnecting humans with the wild in a truly transformative way.