Food Forest

about the project

Welcome to the digital realm of our Forest!  

Where seeds are planted and changes are manifested with… 

In this region, we are faced with the reality of severe droughts every day. Our mission is to regenerate this 6-hectare land and through the butterfly effect its surroundings. By implementing a variety of methodologies that work in harmony with nature to create a thriving ecosystem that helps counteract the negative effects of climate change

For us, reforesting the land means planting around 15000 Trees and Shrubs over the next 5 years. It means recreating the diverse 7 layers that you find in a genuine forest.We will initially be able to develop two forests: a biodiverse forest and a food forest

We invite you to be part of the change, your contribution is essential not only for the ecosystem in Portugal but to become an inspiration worldwide! If this is something that resonates with you, there are many ways in which you can join this journey, you can…

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7 powerful reasons to grow Food Forests

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