RURAL ACTIVITY
On the farm there is never a shortage of things to do. Tasks that are repeated every day and renew throughout the year.
Anyone who wants to participate in the activities of the farm is welcome.
October
Picking figs
Picking walnuts and almonds
Making sweets (Tomato, Marmalade ...)
Make refuse to freeze
November
Picking chestnut- November
Cutting vines and cleaning fruit trees - November
December
Feeding bees
Bonfires with the remains of cleaning the forests and pruning
January
Bonfires with the remains of cleaning the forests and pruning
February
Bonfires with the remains of cleaning the forests and pruning
March
Prune fruit trees
Various plantations
Sow what does not need ex. carrots
Bottling the wine
April
Putting half handles on the hives
Plant potato, corn, pumpkin
Clean the forest
Chopping and tidying the wood for the winter
May
Clean tanks and mines
June
Picking cherry
Make ginjinha
Water
July
Water
August
Picking potatoes and corn
Picking lavender, making scent bags
Sow wild and lupins
Mowing straw for animals
Water
September
Harvest apples, brave Esmolfe pears and pears
Picking tomatoes
Catching threshing grain and beans
Peeling and defoliating
Cresta
Healing powers:
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2. Decreases heart rate and blood pressure, two signs present in several fatal diseases.
3. It strengthens the immune system, increases the resistance of our body against diseases and its ability to fight against them and decreases the time of convalescence.
4. Preserves energy reserves, strengthens physical capacity, endurance and vitality.
5. Improves concentration, essential to learning, productive and creative skills.
6. Contributes to relaxation and sleep improvement, giving our body and mind the rest they need to stay healthy.