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Princess Project Panama Phase I (PPP-I)

Silva Tree believes in complete transparency and involving our investors in every aspect of our projects. We have developed this photo diary to allow you to visually follow the progress of the Princess Project and to supervise our work every step of the way.


Princess Project Planting Begins

Thursday 29th of October 2009

Princess Project Panama Phase I (PPP-I) - Princess Project Planting Begins A member of the Silva Tree team plants one of the first seedlings
Princess Project Panama Phase I (PPP-I) - Princess Project Planting Begins One of the seedlings taking root in the field.
Princess Project Panama Phase I (PPP-I) - Princess Project Planting Begins Rows showing first trees planted.

Second Delivery of Seedlings Arrives in Panama

Wednesday 28th of October 2009

Princess Project Panama Phase I (PPP-I) - Second Delivery of Seedlings Arrives in Panama Seedlings arrive by air and are transported on a truck to the plantation.
Princess Project Panama Phase I (PPP-I) - Second Delivery of Seedlings Arrives in Panama They arrive in good condition, well hydrated and healthy looking.
Princess Project Panama Phase I (PPP-I) - Second Delivery of Seedlings Arrives in Panama Seedlings are placed in their enclosure to recover from being transported and acclimatise to the Panamanian weather conditions.

Director Maurice Sjerps Oversees First Planting

Wednesday 28th of October 2009

Princess Project Panama Phase I (PPP-I) - Director Maurice Sjerps Oversees First Planting Maurice planting the Paulownia first tree of the Princess Project
Princess Project Panama Phase I (PPP-I) - Director Maurice Sjerps Oversees First Planting The larger seedlings are selected for planting
Princess Project Panama Phase I (PPP-I) - Director Maurice Sjerps Oversees First Planting Smaller seedlings are left to acclimatise

Seedlings Protected from Heavy Rains

Thursday 22nd of October 2009

Princess Project Panama Phase I (PPP-I) - Seedlings Protected from Heavy Rains Torrential rains provide valuable water but can damage very young saplings
Princess Project Panama Phase I (PPP-I) - Seedlings Protected from Heavy Rains The Silva Tree team build a temporary shelter until the storm subsides
Princess Project Panama Phase I (PPP-I) - Seedlings Protected from Heavy Rains Seedlings are placed under cover until they are ready to be planted

Seedlings Acclimatise

Wednesday 21st of October 2009

Princess Project Panama Phase I (PPP-I) - Seedlings Acclimatise The largest plants are growing well
Princess Project Panama Phase I (PPP-I) - Seedlings Acclimatise Small plants are acclimatising well
Princess Project Panama Phase I (PPP-I) - Seedlings Acclimatise Maintaining the seedlings

Patrick Visser Visits Paulownia Plantations

Monday 19th of October 2009

Princess Project Panama Phase I (PPP-I) - Patrick Visser Visits Paulownia Plantations Patrick Visser with a two year old tree which is being grown for chips
Princess Project Panama Phase I (PPP-I) - Patrick Visser Visits Paulownia Plantations Demonstrating the leaf size
Princess Project Panama Phase I (PPP-I) - Patrick Visser Visits Paulownia Plantations Testing tree quality

Seedlings Arrive in Panama

Monday 12th of October 2009

Princess Project Panama Phase I (PPP-I) - Seedlings Arrive in Panama Seedlings arrive in Panama and are transported to quality control
Princess Project Panama Phase I (PPP-I) - Seedlings Arrive in Panama Having passed qulaity control, the seedlings are transported to their new home
Princess Project Panama Phase I (PPP-I) - Seedlings Arrive in Panama Safely in the acclimatisation area with some of the Silva Tree team

Land Cleared Ready for Planting

Monday 14th of September 2009

Princess Project Panama Phase I (PPP-I) - Land Cleared Ready for Planting First phase of Princess Project ready for planting.
Princess Project Panama Phase I (PPP-I) - Land Cleared Ready for Planting The bushes and trees have been left uncut.
Princess Project Panama Phase I (PPP-I) - Land Cleared Ready for Planting Plot view showing cleared land area and trees around the river which have been left to grow.

Princess Project Community Survey

Wednesday 9th of September 2009

Princess Project Panama Phase I (PPP-I) - Princess Project Community Survey Panamanian school close to project area
Princess Project Panama Phase I (PPP-I) - Princess Project Community Survey Main house on the project site
Princess Project Panama Phase I (PPP-I) - Princess Project Community Survey Local village

Princess Project Land Purchased

Tuesday 18th of August 2009

Princess Project Panama Phase I (PPP-I) - Princess Project Land Purchased Project location frontal view
Princess Project Panama Phase I (PPP-I) - Princess Project Land Purchased Entrance to the plot
Princess Project Panama Phase I (PPP-I) - Princess Project Land Purchased Plot location

Silva Tree Team Search for Suitable Plot

Saturday 20th of June 2009

Princess Project Panama Phase I (PPP-I) - Silva Tree Team Search for Suitable Plot The Silva Tree team at a possible project location
Princess Project Panama Phase I (PPP-I) - Silva Tree Team Search for Suitable Plot Checking a plot of viability in Chepo
Princess Project Panama Phase I (PPP-I) - Silva Tree Team Search for Suitable Plot Silva Tree team discuss plot suitability

Silva Tree Visit to WPI Headquarters in Georgia

Wednesday 10th of June 2009

Princess Project Panama Phase I (PPP-I) - Silva Tree Visit to WPI Headquarters in Georgia Seedling cloning laboratory
Princess Project Panama Phase I (PPP-I) - Silva Tree Visit to WPI Headquarters in Georgia Young Paulownia plantation
Princess Project Panama Phase I (PPP-I) - Silva Tree Visit to WPI Headquarters in Georgia Paulownia seedling nursery