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Govardhan Gardens, located close by Mayaguez (Puerto Rico) is a small
organic farm and tropical rare fruit nursery. Its goal is to bring people
closer to nature, caring for the earth and environment, as well as
encouraging independent living and thought, grassroots social cooperation,
and inspiring meaningful, self-sufficiency oriented lifestyles outside the
grid of media/consumer-created culture. |
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 ORO
VERDE
is a thought-provoking publication
that convincingly explains why locally grown
and processed food is better for your health,
our small-scale farmers, the environment
and the local economy.
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Govardhan Garden's features: |
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10.5
acres of land; environmentally safe and sustainable organic cultivation. |
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chemical pesticides, fertilizers, or herbicides
etc. used on the farm |
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Private
seed-bank of numerous tropical fruits, culinary and medicinal herbs, and
other exotic produce |
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looking for ways to give back to the community through education,
workshops, seminars, etc |
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Arboretum
areas provide conservation space for rare and useful trees from the
tropics |
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Organic herb and vegetable gardens. |
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Small but most diversified tropical fruit tree nursery
in Puerto Rico
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Tropical fruit seed collection for exchange and sale |
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Over 200 varieties of tropical fruit trees planted on the farm to date
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"TROPICAL
FRUIT AND NUT COLLECTION"
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