The Greenhouse and the garden
"The Marais Girard greenhouse pays tribute to the agricultural past of the farm. A real Maraîchine greenhouse, which integrates beautifully into the architecture of the site, creating a link between the workshop and the catering kitchen.
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The Greenhouse, new apartment 2019 !
The greenhouse plays an important role during the year
- During the winter, its becomes an orangery , allowing citrus and other plants susceptible to the frost to be protected.
- In the summer , it ecomes an unusual apartment : the villa “La serre” for 4-5 persons.
Organic vegetables grown in a gardener’s greenhouse
Laurent Logeais and his companion Pétra,market gardeners at Brem sur mer, obtained the AB (organic) label in 2009. In April 2015, they agreed to be the official suppliers of organic vegetables for the Farm Marais Girard.
From the summer of 2015, they sell their organic seasonal vegetables in the greenhouse: tomatoes, cucumbers, aubergines , … but also herbs and strawberries – the strawberries which Marylou uses for her desserts: sauces, mousses and pies …
Fruit and vegetable on sale
Summer timetable from 1st July to 4th Sept:
- Tuesdays- Thursdays-Saturdays- Sundays from 10h to 12h
Winter timetable:
- Friday from 17h to 19h
- Saturday from 10h to 12h
New for 2016 : the organic vegetable garden
In the spring, Laurent will develop a plot of 1000m2 on an educational vegetable garden. Marylou will of course, collect and use the fresh vegetables to prepare her delicious dishes!
A compacted technology
The greenhouse was designed by the Vendeen company “ Marchegay”. They develop different ranges of produces for agronomy research,garden centers and botanical gardens.
The Marais Girard greenhouse has optimized ventilation thanks to its hinging systems situated on the gutters which allows the entire roof is be opened:
The structure remains impervious to weather
- The temperature inside is better controlled
- The ventilation is natural
- The structure remains impervious to the weather
