From the ground

Two young adults and three smiling schoolchildren in uniform holding a sapling together

A new year of fellows for Virudhunagar

The food trees in Virudhunagar are planted by Sadhana Forest's Plant 4 India Fellows, who give a full year to the work. The latest batch was due to reach the...

A new year of fellows for Virudhunagar

The food trees in Virudhunagar are planted by Sadhana Forest's Plant 4 India Fellows, who give a full year to the work. The latest batch was due to reach the...

An Indian peacock with its long tail, perched on a post among trees

Wildlife finds its way back at Auroville

When Sadhana Forest began at Auroville, there were no birds or mammals on the land. A 2021 study counted 75 bird species there, with more birds wherever native trees were...

Wildlife finds its way back at Auroville

When Sadhana Forest began at Auroville, there were no birds or mammals on the land. A 2021 study counted 75 bird species there, with more birds wherever native trees were...

Four men digging a long trench across stony ground, with wheelbarrows and marker stakes

Holding the rain in Oruseu

In Namibia's Kunene Region the rain comes in short, heavy bursts and mostly runs off the bare land. Sadhana Forest Namibia digs swales and has built a gabion to keep...

Holding the rain in Oruseu

In Namibia's Kunene Region the rain comes in short, heavy bursts and mostly runs off the bare land. Sadhana Forest Namibia digs swales and has built a gabion to keep...

People filling yellow jerrycans at a water tap, with a loaded wheelbarrow in front

Water on the rocks in Anse-à-Pitres

Sadhana Forest Haiti sits on bare bedrock with very little soil. The team slows the rain with rock bunds and old clothes, grows saplings by the tens of thousands, and...

Water on the rocks in Anse-à-Pitres

Sadhana Forest Haiti sits on bare bedrock with very little soil. The team slows the rain with rock bunds and old clothes, grows saplings by the tens of thousands, and...

A group of planters with hoes setting a long row of cactus along the edge of a field

Fences, pigeon peas and fruit trees: planting d...

From January to August 2026, crews planting with Mother Trees in Haiti put in living fences, pigeon peas and fruit trees on six planting days. Greenr Gifts trees were part...

Fences, pigeon peas and fruit trees: planting d...

From January to August 2026, crews planting with Mother Trees in Haiti put in living fences, pigeon peas and fruit trees on six planting days. Greenr Gifts trees were part...

A burned hillside at the Boulder site in southern Oregon, with standing dead trunks and green regrowth

A planting day at Boulder, southern Oregon

On 7 April 2026, a crew of 16 planted 26,530 conifer seedlings at a burned site called Boulder in southern Oregon. Greenr Gifts trees from January 2026 were part of...

A planting day at Boulder, southern Oregon

On 7 April 2026, a crew of 16 planted 26,530 conifer seedlings at a burned site called Boulder in southern Oregon. Greenr Gifts trees from January 2026 were part of...