{"id":1575,"date":"2025-04-04T13:33:15","date_gmt":"2025-04-04T13:33:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/?p=1575"},"modified":"2025-04-07T18:55:15","modified_gmt":"2025-04-07T18:55:15","slug":"cacao-planting-finished-and-a-visit-from-drs-ospina-and-vaast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/2025\/04\/04\/cacao-planting-finished-and-a-visit-from-drs-ospina-and-vaast\/","title":{"rendered":"Cacao planting finished and a visit from Drs Ospina and Vaast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During the last class of the week the agric students and I mananged to finish the planting of the 64 cacao trees in the plot! After 190 hours of human endeavour, from reassigning holes, mixing soil, digging out new holes, allocating clones to planting, we have done it!<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('video');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-1575-1\" width=\"640\" height=\"362\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WhatsApp-Video-2025-04-04-at-6.29.46-PM-2.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WhatsApp-Video-2025-04-04-at-6.29.46-PM-2.mp4\">https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WhatsApp-Video-2025-04-04-at-6.29.46-PM-2.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>Now we just have to protect the trees from Guatines!<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-1575-2\" width=\"640\" height=\"362\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WhatsApp-Video-2025-04-04-at-6.29.46-PM-3.mp4?_=2\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WhatsApp-Video-2025-04-04-at-6.29.46-PM-3.mp4\">https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WhatsApp-Video-2025-04-04-at-6.29.46-PM-3.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>Drs Vaast and Ospina made a quick visit to the Bolivar Garden to see what we had done before going to watch an excellent presentation at the Bolivar Awards!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1407 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20250404_174902435_HDR-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20250404_174902435_HDR-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20250404_174902435_HDR-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20250404_174902435_HDR-330x248.jpg 330w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20250404_174902435_HDR-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20250404_174902435_HDR-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20250404_174902435_HDR-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20250404_174902435_HDR-80x60.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1409\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1409\" style=\"width: 435px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1409\" src=\"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20250404_174645128_HDR-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"435\" height=\"326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20250404_174645128_HDR-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20250404_174645128_HDR-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20250404_174645128_HDR-330x248.jpg 330w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20250404_174645128_HDR-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20250404_174645128_HDR-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20250404_174645128_HDR-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20250404_174645128_HDR-80x60.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 435px) 100vw, 435px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1409\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr Vaast of CIRAD and long term advisor to us in his informal capacity of an expert in cacao and coffee.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>They were both very impressed by the planting undertaken.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the last class of the week the agric students and I mananged to finish the planting of the 64 cacao trees in the plot! After 190 hours of human endeavour, from reassigning holes, mixing soil, digging out new holes, allocating clones to planting, we have done it! Now we just have to protect the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1405,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,20,13,43,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1575","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-2024-2025","category-cacao","category-field-visit","category-germination-and-planting","category-knowledge-transfer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1575","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1575"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1575\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1631,"href":"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1575\/revisions\/1631"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1405"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1575"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}