GOVARDHAN GARDENS ECO-ORGANIC FRUIT NURSERY
Govardhan Gardens,
located close by Mayaguez (Puerto Rico)
is an eco farm and tropical rare fruit & bamboo nursery.
Its goal is to inspire a natural life style,
care for the earth and environment,
as well as to encourage independent living and thought,
grassroots social cooperation,
and meaningful,self-sufficiency oriented lifestyles
outside the grid of a media/consumer-created culture.
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10.5 acres of land; environmentally sound and sustainable eco-organic cultivation.
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No chemical pesticides, fertilizers, or herbicides etc. ever used on the farm or in the nursery.
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Private seed-bank of numerous tropical fruits, culinary and medicinal
herbs, and other tropical crops. -
Arboretum areas provide conservation space for important trees from the tropics.
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Eco-Organic herb, spice and vegetable cultivation.
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Tropical bamboo collection. My goal is to promote and popularize the use of new,
high quality bamboo species for structural purpose, edible use and ornamental display. -
Tropical rare fruit tree nursery.
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Tropical fruit seed collection for exchange and sale.
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300 varieties of tropical fruit and nut trees planted on the farm to date: