Northern Thailand Oct.-Nov. 2005

Here's a few shots from my Oct-Nov 05 trip to N. Thailand. I spent the month setting up small experiments with some difficult to propagate tree species, as well as just learning about the area and people.

Zanthoxylum in N. Thailand

Looking for Zanthoxylum seed in Burma

Typical lowland rice paddies

Dispersed trees with annual crops

Non-timber forest products: bamboo mats and fan palm roofing

iced coffee

hot peppers in the Fang market

transport on the Mae Kohk river

tree believed to be inhabited by a spirit, marked and protected




Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai