The Garden on the Hilltop

Living a nourished life - growing veggies and fruit for my small family on a danish island.

Archive for December, 2007

Jul or Christmas part 2

December 11th, 2007

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Christmas is getting closer so I thought that i´ll continue my story about my Christmas or Jul as we call it in Danish - closely related to Yule. Christmas Eve is the big party evening here. In the afternoon many people attend church-basically it is the only time the church is full ... MORE...

Christmas and compromises

December 4th, 2007

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This Sunday it was the 1st Sunday in advent and it really marks the beginning of Christmas in Denmark. I spent my Sunday making a Advent wreath The wreath has four candles, each of which is lit every one of the four Sundays leading up to Christmas Eve the 24th of ... MORE...

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nour·ish (nûrsh, nr-)
  1. To provide with food or other substances necessary for life and growth; feed.
  2. To foster the development of; promote: “Athens was an imperial city, nourished by the tribute of subjects” (V. Gordon Childe).
  3. To keep alive; maintain: nourish a hope.

Originating from Latin Nutrire which means to feed or suckle

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