Saturday, May 2, 2009

PUMMELO Trees at Mount Havana



These are PUMMELO Fruits, known at Jumbola in Sinhalese

A new Calf was born at Mount Havana Estate 2 weeks a go



This Calf is 2 weeks old.. We called it Bruno.

Bana Trees are 4 months Old now



The the Banana Trees have grown, and its taking its roots...

Jambu Trees @ Mount Havana bearing fruits



The Jambu is a small red fuit. There are Thousands of fruits in one tree. They are available in End of April and early May time frame

Saturday, March 28, 2009

Banana's Are growing



The Banana's that were planed in Jan 2009, has grown now. March 21st 2009

Saturday, January 17, 2009

Plucking Coconut




The traditional way to Pluck coconut is the climb the tree and pluck. This is a special skill, for someone is able to climb a tree like this.

Start Growing Bananas



As part of growing Fruits and Vegetables in our estate, we started planting over 200 trees of Bananas. The Tree is planed, buy cutting the half of the tree and cleaning the roots of the tree.


What is Mount Havana Estate.....

Mount Havana estate is located in Hill Country of Sri Lanka. It comprise of Tea and Mix Crops. We plan to make this Estate a Sustainable Living environment. We plan to have many unique things in the Estate. This will comprise Fruits and vegetable that are suited for the Hill country of Sri Lanka.

Some of our ideas is to create a pesticide free Vegetable, that are grown like the Olden or Historical days in Sri Lanka. Create a Water Resource Management System, that helps to conserve water and use it within the Estate, with a well planned irrigation system. We also wants to look into creating sustainable or alternative energy by using Solar, Wind and Bio-fuel.

We want to create a sustainable living environment that can be enjoyed by ALL.