Banana Planting Mania
Bananas grow all year around, though much slower during the cooler periods, and they were one of our steady local food supplies. We set out to plant more banana circles especially near the house.
local food
Juçara, Climbing for the Grapes of the Jungle
For the next few weeks, with a lot of practice, I spent developing an effective and safe way to climb the palm trees to get juçara / acai
Indaiá’s Hard Nuts to Crack
Among the many palm trees there is a very large one called Indaiá & they produce incredibly heavy bunches of hundreds of small coconuts all year around
Avocado Season Approaching
The wonderful thing for us about avocados is that they are high in calories and thanks to their short trunks and many branches the effort for us to climb the trees is minimal
Tribal Simplicity 