After the particularly dry summer of 2022, which undoubtedly led to a certain awareness on the part of our leaders, it goes without saying that the environmental issue is becoming a major issue, whether at governmental, economic or societal level. and, of course, individual. To keep this in mind every day of the year, many diaries and calendars around the garden, all giving pride of place to virtuous practices to preserve the environment, are available to you.
The choice is vast and according to your own green concerns, you can choose one of those which gives pride of place to gardening with the moon, the one which will invite you to observe the fauna of your garden, but perhaps this is the form that will matter more to you, namely a wall calendar or a desk diary. This year, we also offer you a September-September calendar. Whatever they are, it is up to you to use your diaries and calendar as you wish: reserve them only to note the tasks of the garden or to use them to register the appointments not to forget, or to display them nothing only for their illustrations… indeed, they are all embellished with very beautiful drawings and are all full of sound advice… We have selected a few of them.
The little green attitude family calendar – Larousse
Let’s start with the most topical since this small green attitude family calendar September 2022 to August 2023 is necessary now, to get the start of the new school year off to a good start, by making good organizational resolutions for the whole family. In fact, it comes in the form of a very practical little weekly planner that attaches to the kitchen refrigerator to help you organize family life with peace of mind, with one key word: a green attitude! This 3-in-1 diary offers:
- a weekly calendar with a double challenge each week (1 for parents + 1 for children) to “go green”,
- a block to list the errands to be done,
- a message block, always useful.
To perfect its practical role, a side clip allows you to keep a pencil with an eraser attached.
(Editions Larousse – €12.90)
Diaries and calendar for the organic gardener 2023 – Terre Vivante
Agenda of the organic gardener 2023
If there’s one that needs (almost) no more introduction, it’s definitely theAgenda of the organic gardener 2023 of Living Earth, the great classic known by all gardeners since it allows you not to miss anything of the work to be done in the vegetable garden as well as in the orchard: indeed, the dates of sowing, planting and harvesting of fruits and vegetables are recalled there , with space to write down your own garden chores. Its theme changes every year and for 2023, you will be able to discover 60 healing plants. Week after week, you will also find the precise lunar calendar and the climate map of France. You will always have as much space there to note the interventions in the garden, your personal appointments, the climatic events, the varieties chosen… If necessary, you can also refer to it, either for details on the basics of organic gardening. , or for good addresses where to get seeds, plants and ecological materials.
Eve Gaignardgardener, garden designer, herbal medicine advisor, trainer and writer specializing in care gardens and officinal plants, takes you on a discovery of the unsuspected medicinal resources of the garden, including 60 of the most common plants in our environment.
Deborah Becot is an illustrator specialized in botanical drawing to participate in the reappropriation of knowledge around plants. Here, to nicely embellish the leafing through of the diary, week after week, she signs the portraits of the plants that heal beautifully sketched.
(Living Earth Editions – €12)
Agenda of nature in the garden 2023
I’Agenda of nature in the garden 2023 will delight nature enthusiasts and this year, it introduces the unloved of the fauna and flora which, however, contribute to biodiversity: field mice, bryony, pigeons, ivy… Organized on a weekly basis, day after day, it provides you with advice for living to the rhythm of nature by observing the life of the fauna and flora that surrounds your home: thematic sheets, a glossary and a book of good addresses will help you find answers to your questions. .
Jean-Michel Caillaudamateur gardener, nature enthusiast, volunteer for several nature protection associations and author of Letters from my gardencontributes with
Marion Vandenbrouckeillustrator for publishing and the press specialized in nature, and leader of drawing workshops at the Natural History Museum of Lille, to make this nature diary a beautiful object to note down personal or family appointments .
(Co-edition Living Earth & The Salamander – €12)
2023 organic vegetable garden calendar
THE 2023 organic vegetable garden calendar has chosen this year to highlight illustrations by Charles Frédéric Dubois, a 19th century naturalist, by reproducing superb old plates of butterflies from the garden. You will find month by month the essential actions to do in the vegetable garden, according to the lunar calendar, while taking into account predictable phenological and climatic events (ice saints, etc.). As always, public holidays, traditional festivals, school holidays and dates of time and season changes are mentioned there.
(Living Earth Editions – €10)
Gardening with the moon in 2023
Gardening with the moon in biodynamics 2023 written by Laurent Dreyfus for the Biodynamic Agriculture Movement, remains an essential work for fans of gardening taking the moon into account since it includes a detachable lunar calendar, explanations to understand the influence of the Moon and the planets, spaces to write down your work in the garden, and advice to guide you in biodynamic gardening.
(Editions Ulmer – €12.90)
Written by Nathalie on 08/29/2022