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The Tree Partner Company AG Bahnhof CH-8750 Glarus (Switzerland) www.tree-partner.com office@tree-partner.com |
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The Tree Partner Company AG Bahnhof CH-8750 Glarus (Switzerland) www.tree-partner.com office@tree-partner.com |
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La Ocho: Pictures 
The road to the plantation. (October 2007) 
(June 2008) 
The land, ready to be planted. (June 2008) 
The foreman's house. (June 2008) By mid July 2008 the caretaker and his family moved into the house. 
The new road with the prepared land. (June 2008) 
The material for the marcation of the planting lots is ready. (June 2008) 
Horse and quad are the ideal means of transport during the rainy season. (June 2008) 
BARCA has established a nursery for new plants in Tortí (Sept. 08 EnR) 
In the prep station all the tables were full a few weeks ago (Sept. 08 EnR) 
From the sowing to the planting, the seedlings are controlled with a number system (Sept. 08 EnR) 
In the middle the plantation La Ocho: the land ready to be planted, the maintenance road, and the ecological protection area (panorama composed of three photographs) (Sept. 08 EnR) 
Planting is hard work... (Sept. 08 EnR) 
...the ground must be prepared for every plant (Sept. 08 EnR) 
To protect the soil, no machines are used; The labourers work with shovel and machete (Sept. 08 EnR) 
A freshly-planted teak seedling. Its location is marked with a stick (Sept. 08 EnR) 
A freshly-planted teak seedling from the side (Sept. 08 EnR) 
A freshly-planted teak seedling from above (Sept. 08 EnR) 
A freshly-planted caoba seedling (mahogany) (Sept. 08 EnR) 
A freshly-planted amarillo seedling (Sept. 08 EnR) 
La Ocho: Amarillo after 6 months (July 2009, EnR) 
La Ocho: After 6 months, the amarillo seedling has rooted well (July 2009, EnR) 
La Ocho: After 8 months, the mahogany is already a stong little tree (July 2009, EnR) 
La Ocho: A teak field after 8 months (July 2009, EnR) 
La Ocho: An 8-month-old teak field with our logo tree in the background (July 2009, EnR) 
The plantation is adjacent to the Panamericana, beside the village sign "Cañazas". (October 2007) |
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