Dokmai Backyard proudly hosts the ‘Tropical Gardening College & Homestay’. For extra data e-mail information@dokmaigarden.co.th
We tailor-make this system for every pupil, relying in your background, pursuits and expectations. We settle for farmers, backyard amateurs, school college students and tutorial professionals. Some want to spend two weeks simply studying names – advantageous, we are able to do this, some wish to spend two weeks simply cooking or rising natural greens, advantageous, we are able to do this too. Because you pay a small payment this isn’t a conventional volunteer exercise. The scholars might request a written certificates in regards to the contents of their schooling, signed by a PhD in biology.
Advised curriculum for a two week’s keep geared toward a broad introduction:
1. Introduction to tropical vegetation, their names and origins. 2. Bamboo, care and propagation. 3. Orchid morphology, pollination and care. 4. Pests & Weeds: termites, moles, lengthy horn beetles, Mikania, Mimosa, Dendrophthoe. Pure pesticides and predators. 5. Tropical greens, rice cultivation, composting. 6. Bananas, care and propagation. 7. Tree pruning (together with topiary) & tree planting. 8. Rules of propagation. 9. Thai cooking: taro, cassava, greens, cooking pit. 10. The way to combine animals in a backyard: silver pheasants, hen, water buffalo, guinea fowl, wild boar, fish/fishing. 11. The way to arrange a butterfly backyard, butterfly biology. 12. The way to appeal to wild birds, together with fowl watching. 13. Tropical fruits, identification and care: cacao, jackfruit, mango, longan, rambutan.
At some point open for those who want to make an tour (additional prices for transportation and double instructing payment): A. Jungle expedition to study extra in regards to the native ecosystems (full day). B. Go to to a mountain village to check Thai rural communities (full day). C. Go to to a number of Chiang Mai gardens to check totally different panorama design (full day). D. Go to to an area vegetable market (half day). E. Go to to an area flower market (a huge combination of small impartial distributors of gardening vegetation) (half day). F. Mushroom foray (June and September).
Learn extra about Dokmai Backyard and its 977 plant species right here!
