Harvest of Peace
By Andreas Manthey, chair of the Green Team I just want to offer a few words to say Thank you! to members of staff and local community folks, who came […]
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New Structures Summer 2018
This year we at Dechen Chöling have made some significant steps forward in terms of infrastructure. There are four developments that I as the Land Steward, would like to draw […]
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Compassion and Gardening
Sometimes I struggle to feel compassion for another human individual or humanity in general. I cannot always connect easily to my compassionate nature. I feel stuck in a flow of […]
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Gardening and Impermanence
In a southwesterly corner of the Ziji Garden, beneath the soft shade of the old walnut tree lie rows of decaying mounds of vegetable waste and decomposing grass. The stench […]
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Introducing The Garden Team 2018
This summer sees the coming together of a great team of gardeners in The Ziji Garden. During the autumn and winter months of 2017 the foundations were laid and the […]
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Blessing chants for the gardens
At Dechen Chöling the recent planting of new parsley, dill, chervil, coriander and lettuce seedlings coincided with our ‘Inner Resonance’ voice programme, run by Georgian singing master Frank Kane. Earlier […]