Cutting Patchouli
Dublin Core
Title
Cutting Patchouli
Subject
Puerto Rico
Hurricane Maria
agroecology
Hurricane Maria
agroecology
Description
Plenitud PR intern Briana cutting patchouli and creating bunches to use as mulch. This adds rich organic matter to the soil as it breaks down, and the patchouli plant regenerates it’s leaves quickly, making a it a renewable green fertilizer. The plant also grows extremely deep and complex root systems which help stabilize the soil and prevent erosion.
Creator
Nicole Wines
Date
1-17-2018
Contributor
Bri Treppeda
Rights
©Raíces Cultural Center
Format
jpeg
Language
en
Type
Still Image
Identifier
2018PRrelief235.jpg
Coverage
Las Marías, Puerto Rico
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Digital Image
Physical Dimensions
2000 x 1333
Files
Citation
Nicole Wines, “Cutting Patchouli,” Raíces Cultural Center Digital Archive, accessed April 29, 2024, https://archive.raicesculturalcenter.org/items/show/1164.