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Sahara-Roots Foundation: Tree planting project in Le Petit Prince, October 2011 – 2014: Site 1: entrance to Bivouac Le Petit Prince camp April 2014 In this area up we now have the following trees growing: - 18 x Tamarisk between 1 ½ mtr – 2meters. - 6 x Tamarisk between 2- 3meters - 5 x Palm trees between 1-2 years - 17 x Palm trees newly planted showing signs of life April 2014 Carefully freeing Noors palm tree (2yrs) Tamarisk planted in 2010 Lying in the shade of our “own” trees in the Sahara! April 2014 November 2013 September 2013
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Sahara-Roots Foundation: Tree planting project in Le Petit Prince, October 2011 – 2014:
Site 1: entrance to Bivouac Le Petit Prince camp April 2014 In this area up we now have the following trees growing:
- 18 x Tamarisk between 1 ½ mtr – 2meters.
- 6 x Tamarisk between 2- 3meters - 5 x Palm trees between 1-2 years
- 17 x Palm trees newly planted showing signs of life April 2014
Carefully freeing Noors palm tree (2yrs) Tamarisk planted in 2010 Lying in the shade of our “own” trees
in the Sahara!
April 2014 November 2013 September 2013
Site 1: entrance to Bivouac Le Petit Prince camp continue: November 2012 September 2012 April 2012
The Tamarisk have been pruned
October 2011 October 2010
Our first trees after 1 year The first Groasis Waterboxxs arrive in the Sahara in Morocco. Around Bivouac Le Petit
in the Groasis waterboxx Prince we started the planting using this new technique together with the local people.
Sahara-Roots Foundation: Tree planting project in Le Petit Prince,
October 2011 – 2014: Site 2 behind Restaurant tent
April 2014 In this area up we now have the following trees growing: - 13 x Groasis waterboxxes with 2 x Tamarisk between 0-50cm showing signs of life
- 20 x Tamarisk between 1- 3meters - 6 x Palm trees between 50cm- 1 mtr
- 12 x Palm trees newly planted showing signs of life - 6 x Acasia between 2-3 meters and flowering in April 2014
April 2014 April 2014 February 2014
November 2013 September 2013 November 2012
Site 2 behind Restaurant tent continue:
September 2012: April 2012: October 2011
A Miracle after a hot summer! We see signs of life growing Moon landscape!
In October 2011 we started planting this area with the use of the Groasis Waterboxx
Sahara-Roots Foundation: Tree planting project in Le Petit Prince,
October 2011 – 2014:
On different sites around the camp we first plant in Groasis Waterboxx’s
Towards the back of the camp April 2014 February 2014 November 2013 November 2012
Start of planting
Corner of the Kitchen area February 2014 November 2012 April 2012 October 2011
Tamarisk 1 year
April 2014: Nebkah area and newly planted areas close to entrance camp
- 14 x Groasis waterboxxes with palm trees
- 32 x Groasis waterboxx’s planted with tamarisk
- 10 x tamarisk between 50cm- 2 mtr - 12 x palm trees newly planted showing signs of life
April 2014 February 2014 November 2013
April 2014 February 2014
April 2014 April 2014 February 2014
Photos made in April 2014, trees planted in Groasis Waterboxx’s in November 2013
Fighting the elements of the Sahara!!
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