So there’s been no update here for a few months — mostly because we’ve been super busy building the central palapa and kitchen! Here’s the journey below: We Started off with the small ferro-cement storehouse/workshop and then added wood posts to support the roof. Beams were laid into the posts. We used a mixture of pine and local tropical wood. […]
So the “rainy” season is here which means that it rains sometimes at night. The whole of In Lak’ech Village has turned green in a matter of days and we have beautiful flower covered trees. Our permaculture garden is producing well and the central palapa for the community is coming along well. The bodega part of the house is finished […]
So the roads are in, we have had some great visitors, and In Lak’ech Village is really starting to take shape! Our volunteers have been great so far and been a big help planting our permaculture gardens. The gardens are producing tomatoes, chiles, nopale cactus, limes, bananas, mint, basil, and more. It’s so nice eating food right from the land. […]
We have been working super hard here at In Lak’ech village building necessities, planting gardens, and sorting out our infrastructure. We have our composting system all sorted out, including our humanure composting toilet, running solar heated shower, outdoor kitchen, and most importantly road access. We have been living on the land for over 2 months now without road access, and […]