“Happiness only real when shared.” —Christopher McCandless

The land is where everything begins. Beneath our feet lies living soil — a world of roots, fungi, and unseen life. Ancient peoples knew the soil was sacred, the beginning of all things. To care for it was to honour life itself.

At Bosjager, we see the land as teacher and partner. We work gently, rebuilding what time and neglect have taken, knowing that healthy soil means a healthy future — for the plants, the people, and the generations yet to come.

Nature isn’t our backdrop; it’s our partner. We walk alongside her, not ahead. Every plant, insect, and bird has its role in the web of life — and so do we. By observing instead of controlling, we learn her rhythm and follow it rather than forcing our own. 

Wework with natural cycles instead of against them. By listening, we find balance between work and rest, giving and receiving. In that balance, we discover what it truly means to live in harmony with the land.

We see community as something larger than ourselves — a web of people, places, and purpose. Our dream is to help the local area thrive: creating jobs through tourism, supporting nearby farmers and artisans, and sharing their work through our shop and online platform. In everything we do, we follow the spirit of Ubuntu — the belief that “I am because we are.” When one of us grows, we all grow.

Our way of growing follows the principles of permaculture — working with natural systems, not against them. We cultivate diversity, build living soil, and let balance guide our choices. Every season, we aim to leave the land richer, healthier, and more resilient for those who come after us. What we harvest is more than food — it’s a reflection of harmony between people and nature.

People are the heart of Bosjager. Each person brings a story, a skill, a way of seeing the world. In diversity, we find strength — because true growth comes through meeting, not through sameness. Part of our vision is that the farm creates a place where individuals can unwind, find connection and meaning.

Balance is the quiet thread that holds everything together. It’s found in the rhythm of the seasons, in the spaces between work and rest, in the way we listen before we act. At Bosjager, balance means being present — not trying to control life, but flowing with it. When land, nature, and people move in harmony, there is no need to push; everything unfolds in its own time.