Plants Without Borders

A pilot project that teamed together undergraduate and graduate students with faculty who visited Trinidad to work with a cocoa farmer, build a greenhouse propagation facility, and learn about cocoa farming.

A journalist, David Pacchioli joined the group and wrote daily travel reports followed by a article on the entire cocoa project. These can be seen at the following links.

http://www.rps.psu.edu/trinidad/
http://www.rps.psu.edu/0105/cocoa.html

In their own words: The project proposal written by Candice and Nick

Ladera Botanical Gardens : A booklet and garden walk developed by Mark Guiltinan and Siela Maximova.

Ladera Resort Web Site: http://www.ladera-resort.com/