Andalhuerto Ecological Project

Description

• Age of pupils: 3-16

This project directly involved schools and pupils in the age of three to sixteen years old in the region of Andalucia, in the field of organic orchards to promote biodiversity, self-sufficiency and soil care. The project offered advice to schools on the installation of orchards at schools yards, and provided advice on any aspect of management related to the orchard (soil, biodiversity, plant health etc.). It also offered online courses for teachers on organic agriculture, soil conservation and orchards as didactic tool. Some events was organized as workshops on ecological gardens, on-site workshops and visits to demonstrations orchards to demonstrate soil care and sustainability in a practical manner, as well as to show organic food and how it can contribute to healthy eating.