Agriculture Organic Gardening in Japan: Huge Broccoli Harvest with the ‘Kin-chan’ Method & Spring Updates
Spring is finally arriving in Japan, and the plum blossoms (Ume) are in full bloom! Today, I’ll share the current status...
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Agriculture The Sweet Charm of Japanese Dried Persimmons (Hoshigaki): A Traditional Winter Superfood
If you’ve never tried Japanese dried persimmons, also known as Hoshigaki, you’re truly missing out on one of Japan’s mos...
Agriculture How to Start ‘Kin-chan Method’: A Japanese No-Dig Gardening Guide Using Kitchen Scraps
Today, I want to share how to improve garden soil using kitchen waste, a method from Kin-chan Farming.If you’re thinking...
Agriculture Japanese No-Dig Gardening: Harnessing Soil Fungi for Massive Vegetable Harvests
Have you heard of the "Kin-chan Method"? It’s a revolutionary Japanese no-dig farming technique that focuses on harnessi...
Agriculture Starting Your Garden Plot? A Complete To-Do List and Planning Guide for Beginners
omamaAlright, let's grow some vegetables!" But where do you even start? It's confusing, right?When I first started, I ju...
Agriculture Tokai City’s Eco-Friendly Policy: Free Trash Bags for All Residents
When choosing where to live in the Nagoya area, most people compare cost of living, convenience, and public services. Bu...
Agriculture I Rented a Community Garden Plot: My Real Experience
I'm a working mom in my 30s, and I started renting a garden plot in March 2025.Where did I find the Community Garden?How...