leifasaur in #hive-163521 • 2 years agoHarvesting a Cassava in the gardenIn my last post I posted a few pictures of a cassava I harvested. In other parts of the world it may be known as manioc. It is a tuber root that is used for a number of thingsleifasaur in #hive-163521 • 2 years agoBamboo Building Workshop GhanaLast week I led a bamboo building workshop with a friend and fellow permaculturist at a Technical Institute for highschool students in the Volta Region of Ghana. This area is…leifasaur in #hive-120586 • 2 years agoFood Porn: Groundnut Soup with a pumpkin base and veggies from my gardenSaturday was a slow day at the resort so I decided to do some cooking for the wife and I. I have had a couple of large squash or pumpkins I am not quite sure what they are as Ileifasaur in #hive-140635 • 2 years agoBeen about a month time for another garden updateWow it has been a month already since my late may update. June has been going well. There has been less pressure from pests and a lot more growth with weekly rain storms. Ileifasaur in #hive-194323 • 2 years agoThe war against pests in the GardenThis weeks challenge is insects and trust me they are very much a challenge I have been having lately. Last season it was beetles on my pumpkins and aphids on my basil. This…leifasaur in #hive-194323 • 3 years agoLate may in the farm and lifeWell it looks like may 10 was the last time I did one of these and now it is has been 2 weeks. The rain has been falling at least weekly and my plants have been happy and…leifasaur in #hive-163772 • 3 years agoGreen Zion Gardens over 10 years of evolution and hard workI first met Zion Ellis in 2011 while on a research trip in Ghana for my Eco-travel company. I was traveling with my dad and we had reached a little beach resort in the Western Region oleifasaur in #hive-163772 • 3 years agoWheel Story House Accra, Building CreativityIn 2014 a friend of mine had an office in an interesting house in a residential neighborhood in Accra and I paid a visit to take some pictures and document the house. The place…leifasaur in #hive-140635 • 3 years agoGarden and life update for MayHere is where I left off with my last update about a month ago. Here is the last picture of the farm that I tookleifasaur in #hive-129017 • 3 years agoResort Beach Bar from start to soft opening constructionI posted a video yesterday of a rainstorm going on at the beach bar at the beach resort I manage. It got a a little interest so I thought I would share the whole processleifasaur in #hive-194323 • 3 years agoAn update on my life and farmSo it has been a while since I have done a general update, and I really have not been that consistent on posting. This is probably because of business, lack of a nice motivatileifasaur in #vyb • 3 years agoWatertank installation for my farmRain has hardly fallen since sometime in November with a little rain storm on Christmas day and one about a week ago. The rainy season will start int he next month or 2 though.leifasaur in #pob • 3 years agoTransformer Power Horn FixKeeping on top of all the issues at a beach resort is not always an easy task. The elements take their toll on everything, there is constant wind, radiation from the sun, salt…leifasaur in #hive-140635 • 3 years agoHello from the beach lifeIt has been about a month since I have done the last general update about life and work at the resort and my farm. It has been a busy month with regards to work and it has been fleifasaur in #hive-140635 • 3 years agoTaking a spin video around my farm▶️ Watch on 3Speak Showing a 360 degree video around the farm I have planted in Ghana. ▶️ [3Speak](leifasaur in #hive-133975 • 3 years agoContinuation of the bummer surfboard repair round 2About a month ago I made a post about the start of a repair I needed to do on my surfboard. Weleifasaur in #hive-150329 • 3 years agoProperly Properly Italian Carbonera Pasta▶️ Watch on 3Speak My friend Mirco is from the North of Italy but we both live in Ghana. Whenever we eat someleifasaur in #hive-140635 • 3 years agoBuilding and implementing a compost system for a hotel I manageA few weeks ago in a post I briefly mentioned putting together a compost area for the hotel I manage. Today I would like to show you it in action and also the signage I used. Herleifasaur in #hive-140635 • 3 years agoA blessing and a curse, endless free mulchYesterday the sea deposited large amounts of seaweed on the beach at the hotel I am working at. I had been waiting for the return of some seaweed as it is supposed to be amazing…leifasaur in #hive-140635 • 3 years agoA time laps of my farm so farI started the job managing the beach resort a little outside of Accra at the beginning of September. A couple of weeks after starting I started working on the farm project near…