1Juan Antón Mora, 82 years, has created in the Valencian town of Alzira a forest of food or edible forest where 400 fruit trees coexist in perfect symbiosis together with a small orchard, shrubs and aromatic plants, which are a source of food Varied, rich and healthy. His intention was always to demonstrate that with what we have at hand can subsist and alleviate the famine, a scourge that, he says, for years took away his sleep. Ana Valiño
2with 36 varieties of trees and shrubs obtains persimmons, plums, pears, bananas, oranges, olives, zapote, pomegranates, grapes, almonds, peaches, avocados, quince, guavas or papayas. Ana Valiño
3a Forest of food or edible forest consists in copying the processes of the nature in a environment controlled by the man, to create a space that produces food without hardly maintenance nor energy expenditure. Ana Valiño
4De once in a while Mora mow the grass and deposit it under the trees to keep the moisture longer and for the microorganisms to act on the organic matter and decompose give the tree the food it needs for its development. Ana Valiño
5Además of its food forest, Mora has hens that provide it daily with fresh eggs and whose excrement used as compost. Ana Valiño
6Mora breakfast in his parcel after having collected the bananas, the grapes and the apples. Ana Valiño
7Con the peels of the fruit and other organic waste, BlackBerry feeds its hens. Ana Valiño
8Cada Day BlackBerry collects fruit and vegetables that are already ripe. With the fruit makes jams or compotes and with the vegetable elaborates cans of different canned. The surpluses are dealt with by family and friends. Ana Valiño
9Mora goes to his small orchard to pick up a few potatoes and carrots. Ana Valiño
10Diferentes varieties of maize that Mora is trying to introduce into your food forest. Ana Valiño
11Las Bamboo Rods is also part of the forest. Ana Valiño
12Una even green Banana branch of one of the more than 50 banana it has. Ana Valiño
13Con all the food in your garden, BlackBerry supplies the whole family with fruit and vegetables. Ana Valiño
14Uno of the cubes that BlackBerry has collected grape with the intention of making must. Ana Valiño
15 "The vine makes so much grape that it jumps to the house of the neighbor. I pick it up to make must or eat directly. With the rest of the fruits I make jams and with vegetables I also make canned cans. In the field I do not have any fertiliser or fertilizer and everything works perfectly, "says Mora. Ana Valiño
