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More than 120 schoolchildren know the ecological gardens of Dénia through guided tours

May 18 from 2018 - 15: 58

A total of 123 schoolchildren of the IES Number 3 and the Pou de la Muntanya and Maristas schools have participated in the five guided visits that have been carried out during the last weeks with the collaboration of the owners, Quico Pastor and Eloísa Nicolàs.

In them, the students learn basic concepts of organic farming with the live explanation of examples of plants, their functions and utilities, the types of irrigation, the compound in different phases, spring crops, the function of beneficial insects, tools of ecological agriculture, the bench for the production of seeds, etc. Finally, the students have spread compound and have planted seeds and plants in the terraces.

Horts Oberts

El Hort Obert, located at the end of the Torrecremada esplanade, applies criteria and techniques of organic farming: the production of vegetable and animal compost to nourish the land, the presence of beneficial insects to control pests, the use of herbs as temperature regulators and, for Of course, the total absence of pesticides, pesticides and industrial fertilizers.
 
Their owners have converted themselves as organic producers of fruits and vegetables. Mondays they sell directly to the door of the garden and on Fridays, in the street market of Magallanes. They also go to the Jesus Pobre riurau market, in coordination with other organic producers.

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