Here we have described in detail our research and holistic organic treatment to reduce the numbers of the damaging beetles in our trees. Oryctes Rhinoceros L. is an endemic pest of Asia that causes devastating damages to coconut palm tree plantations. What is the effective method to organically and naturally reduce the number of coconut beetles? We would like to share with you the results.
Archive for July, 2015
Our volunteers and staff opening coconuts
Posted in Staff, Volunteering, tagged coconut, oil, volunteer on July 21, 2015| Leave a Comment »
After working hard Kadek, Tyrone from Germany, and Maxwell our American volunteer with Made, the coco nut oil fairy. Today they have been opening lots of coconuts, which we will use to produce our own organic certified coconut oil.
Both Tyron and Maxwell enjoy a healthy lunch.
Our volunteer with Orchid, the cat
Posted in Volunteering, tagged cat, jiwa damai, volunteer on July 14, 2015| Leave a Comment »
Sabine, our Austrian volunteer Yoga teacher is visiting our cat Orchid in her home the Garden Lumbung. Orchid has made this her home and is receiving every volunteer staying there with joyful greetings and meowing. She talks a lot and takes immediately to the warmest place where the person sleeps.
She is a great companion and extremely gentle.
Preparing the soil for seeding
Posted in Permaculture & Gardening, Volunteering, tagged bamboo, bean, preparing the soil, volunteer on July 7, 2015| Leave a Comment »
Preparing the soil for seeding long beans are our Balinese gardener Kadet with our Canadian volunteer Catherine.
Here is Catherine also setting up the bamboo stick to give the beans guidelines how to grow.