Our Philosophy
A commitment to organic and regenerative practices lies at the heart of how we grow at Moonhill Organic Garden. Central to our methods is ecologically sensitive stewardship. We recognize that the garden’s vitality depends on nurturing each interconnected part, and we strive to cultivate a way of life that honours nature’s intricate tapestry, where every component is valued and respected.
Through techniques such as no-till farming, compost building, and cover cropping, we cultivate an environment where the soil thrives, enabling us to grow deeply nourishing food while increasing abundance and resilience throughout the ecosystem.
Low Carbon Commitment
Cover Crops
Improving soil structure, aeration, drainage, and beneficial microbial activity, Moonhill Garden utilizes cover crops to enhance soil fertility.
Handworked
Minimizing soil compaction and disturbance, Moonhill employs handworked cultivation to enhance nutrient cycling and soil structure.
Mulching
Protecting the soil from sun and frost Moonhill combines both dead and living mulches to help with weed suppression, temperature regulation and erosion prevention.
Composting
Transforming organic waste materials into nutrient-rich humus, Moonhill recycles essential nutrients and enriches soil micro-bacterial activity, water retention, drainage and aeration.
Seed Saving
Preserving localized traits for health and resilience, expanding biodiversity in plant variations, Moonhill encourages self-seeding and seed saving to support food security.