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Indigenous Gardening at Cusco’s Pukllasunchis School

Pukllasunchis is an alternative teaching school in Cusco, Peru where students can workshop methods of indigenous Peruvian gardening.

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Students tending to the soil at Pukllasunchis’ teaching garden.

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The view on site at the Pukllasunchis school outside Cusco.

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Former student Maria Elena Ramirez Gonzáles and the Production Manager of the Natural Products program at Pukllasunchis, Noe Miguel Chávez Velasquez.

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An outdoor learning amphitheater on site.

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Children at work in the teaching garden.

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A close up look at what lives in the soil.

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Garden design in the Andes.

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Agrarian vistas at Pukllasunchis and beyond.

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At Pukllasunchis, herbs are harvested for their medicinal and culinary uses.

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Some of Pukllasunchis’ products are made into healing salves that are sold at local markets.