We’ve been busy in the garden lately. A thick layer of bought hop compost helps us to speed up the process of improving our poor clay/granite sand soil conditions. Night frosts are long gone so we can start planting our seedlings from the greenhouse to the veggie terraces.
![3 sisters arrangement: Pumpkin on the ground, sweet corn to grow tall and beans to improve the soil](https://www.schnitzel.kiwi/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/151102_0094_1600-640x360.jpg)
![Sneak peek into the greenhouse](https://www.schnitzel.kiwi/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/151102_0095_1600-640x360.jpg)
![Freshly planted broccoli and cauliflower seedlings](https://www.schnitzel.kiwi/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/151102_0101_1600-640x360.jpg)
![Planted a few days ago: Lettuce and cabbage](https://www.schnitzel.kiwi/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/151102_0097_1600-640x360.jpg)
![Algae was thriving, so we planted a number of water plants in the pond to use up the excess nitrogen](https://www.schnitzel.kiwi/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/151102_0104_1600-640x360.jpg)
![We also introduced 3 little gold fish (that are still grey, as they're young)](https://www.schnitzel.kiwi/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/151103_0136_1600-640x360.jpg)
![Strawberry harvest](https://www.schnitzel.kiwi/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/151030_0054_1600-640x360.jpg)