The monsoon season is nearly fully upon us here at Sadhana Forest and as the rains build up, the time has come for tree planting this year! Vibrations of excitement have been rippling through the community in the past few weeks. We only plant during the monsoon season to ensure that the seedlings will receive […]
CONTINUE READING →To help our Sunday Community Meetings run with a little more fun and joviality, it was decided we would introduce a new twist. Although we embrace the forest and community work here at Sadhana Forest, the sharing of this out at the meetings wasn’t the most exciting process, so we thought a bit of FANCY […]
CONTINUE READING →The recent arrival of the 1,000 new Tropical Dry Evergreen Forest tree seedlings at Sadhana Forest was a cause for great excitement! This year we have decided to plant fewer seedlings, (we planted over 2,000 last year) and the seedlings are 2 years old, a year older than the seedlings we planted last year. […]
CONTINUE READING →As the work on the land at Omkareshwar, Madhya Pradesh, takes pace, the children from the ashram school (that faces the ‘soon-to-be-forest’ ) have started showing more and more interest in the tree planting. Every evening, after school big groups of children gather on the land with tools, compost and saplings, all set to make […]
CONTINUE READING →After the plotting and marking of the land it was time for the first tree to be planted.The first tree that was chosen to be planted on the land was the peepal tree. In Traditional Indian culture the Peepal tree is considered an assembly point for people to come together. The tree also has a […]
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