Wichai, a retired Art Teacher and hid wife Dim, a retired Biology teacher and there son Akepong with his Sao. The reforestation project in South Thailand Surat Thani started 40 years ago when Wichai inherieted a portion of his fathers land. This was the site of an abandoned tin mine. The former Rain Forest was devastated and no trees were to be found, only sand and the pit. All the neighbors and m
uch of the South Thailand, Bannasan district are full of rubber and palm oil monoculture. Sacrificing the Bio Diversity of this once Jungle. The now reforested polyculture is once again teaming with biodiversity an ecosystem is reborn. Cashew trees, Bamboo,Native Flowers, many vegetable plants and forest trees to name a few. The surroundings have only local people with amazing natural sites and delicious farmers markets.
