Beneath the Tropical Canopy

audiobook (Unabridged) Cultivating Durian, Mangosteen, and Rambutan in Southeast Asia

By Charles Charles

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Journey through the lush tropical fruit orchards of Southeast Asia with this comprehensive guide to cultivating durian, mangosteen, and rambutan in countries like Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia. Discover the origins and history of these exotic fruits, gaining insight into the traditional growing methods and modern advancements in orchard management. Learn about the unique soil and climate requirements for each fruit, as well as essential techniques for planting, pruning, and pest control. Delve into the intricate pollination processes of these mysterious fruits, and uncover the secrets behind their iconic flavors and aromas. Explore the cultural significance of durian, mangosteen, and rambutan in Southeast Asian communities, as well as the economic impact of their cultivation on the regional agricultural industry. Hear from local farmers and experts as they share their personal experiences and insider tips on growing and harvesting these sought-after fruits. With stunning photography and detailed illustrations, this book offers a visually captivating journey into the heart of the tropical fruit-growing regions, showcasing the vibrant colors and textures of durian, mangosteen, and rambutan.

Beneath the Tropical Canopy