Jun 08, 2009
Kerengga - Our Organic Partners
Sceptics say, organic durians, sure? How do you handle weevils that just love durians and can easily infest 40% of your fruits? Or what about borers that kill the trees in weeks after you have lovingly taken care of the trees for years? And squirrels, they love the durians, so what do you do, kill them? Well, we have a few hundred durian and mango trees and we will tell you it's almost impossible (the labour costs will be too high) if not for our "friendly" neighbourhood kerengga ( weaver ants, or oecophylla smaragdina ) Gang of carnivorous...