Planting in progress at Dept. of Women and Child Development, Thrissur
Planting in progress at our #MiyawakiProject at Dept. of Women and Child Development, Thrissur, Kerala. This #MiyawakiForest is getting ready in 10 cents of land.
Planting started
Planting started on 08.10.2020 at our Miyawaki Project for Dept. BRDC - Bekal Resorts Development Corporation Ltd at Bekal Beach Park, Kasaragod, in 10 cents of land.
Land preparation phase at Thrissur
Our Miyawaki Model Forest project at Dept. of Women and Child Development, Thrissur, Kerala. This #MiyawakiForest is getting ready in 10 cents of land. The initial land preparation phase is…
Miyawaki Forest at Bekal Fort
One of the most visited tourist sites in Kerala, Bekal Fort is located in Kasaragod district of Kerala. Our afforestation project here has completed the trenching and foundation phase. It…
Miyawaki Afforestation FAQ Videos
Watch Miyawaki Afforestation Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Videos in our Youtube Channel on Wednesdays. Click here to view the videos
Upcoming Forest at Valayaar, Palakkad
This is one of our latest projects. Located at Valayaar in Palakkad district, this 10 cents of land is in the land preparation phase. This is a very important aspect…
Miyawaki Forest on Krishi Darshan Programme
An episode about the Miyawaki forest and it's benefits done for the programme Krishi Darshan in DD Malayalam (Doordarshan)
Kanakakkunnu Miyawaki Forest After 14 Months
Man-made Forests planted at Kanakakkunnu Palace Grounds at Thiruvananthapuram for Kerala Tourism.
Mushrooms at Puliyarakonam: Solution to rectify Nature’s calendar?
As we have observed around us in the last few years, nature's balance has been thrown into turmoil. According to experts, nature’s calendar has almost completely collapsed due to violent…
The Rose Glorybower makes Puliyarakonam its home
The Rose Glorybower or Clerodendrum bungei is catching eyeballs at our crowdforesting initiative at Puliyarakonam in Kerala, situated in the southern tip of India. The bold pink of this semi-deciduous…
The Crimson Glider at Puliyarakonam
Japanese folklore tells us that dragonflies are symbols of good fortune, strength, and prosperity. This monsoon, Puliyarakonam got several of these red visitors, specifically the Greater Crimson Glider. Puliyarakonam represents…
This Trivandrum man grew a mini forest on 3 cents of land
M R Hari, the managing director of Invis Multimedia has created a #forest on his land in Puliyarakonam.
Its Raining Gold in Puliyarakonam
The Gold Shower or the Galphimia gracilis is flourishing at the flowering garden at Puliyarakonam. This small evergreen tropical shrub is native to Mexico and is known for its bright…
Pruning of plants done after three months of planting
These are visuals from a routine pruning at the EMS Academy in Thiruvananthapuram. The mini-forest is currently three months old. Pruning is required to maintain the structural integrity of the…
Rare Bumblebees seen at Puliyarakonam
A species of the colorful Bumblebees have been seen at our flagship Miyawaki forest site in Puliyarakonam. It was identified based on the distinct yellow and black bands of hairs…
The Common Mime at Puliyarakonam
The caterpillar form of the Papilio clytia or the Common Mime was seen at Puliyarakonam, our first Crowdforesting project. The photo captures the caterpillar in its 5th and final instar.…
Meeting the Mentor A special session with Prof. Dr Akira Miyawaki
The influence of Prof. (Dr) Akira Miyawaki on our crowd foresting project is insurmountable. His concepts on afforestation and the importance of indigenous species in revitalizing our ecosystem…
Puliyarakonam - 6 Months Later
Puliyarakonam was the very first Miyawaki forest in all of Kerala and was our first public crowd foresting initiative as well. Six months into the project, we are proud to…
Leaf Beetles make their presence felt at Puliyarakonam
A beautiful leaf beetle adds to the charm of our micro-forest at Puliyarakonam. The oval-shaped and short-legged insects belong to the family Chrysomelidae, which contains over 35,000 beetle species. They…
Pruning work at Kanakakkunnu Forest
The entire Crowd Foresting family participates in the scheduled pruning session at our micro-forest at Kanakakkunnu Palace grounds. This specific forest is home to around 500 indigenous wild trees, medicinal…
A progress update seven months after plantation at Kanakakkunnu Palace
The 232.4 sq m micro-forest at Kanakakkunnu Palace was inaugurated on 2nd January 2019. Six months into the project, we are delighted to see growth up to twelve feet in…