ABORETUM
MISSION OF THE GPI ABORETUM:
To promote an understanding and appreciation of trees and nature through programs that integrate science and the liberal arts, focusing upon native landscapes and well-documented plant collections arranged aesthetically and ecologically in a naturalistic design for professional and public study and quiet enjoyment
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AUDIENCE:
The Ghana Permaculture Institute (GPI) arboretum is opened to students, organisations and the general public who want to learn about the types of trees we have on our site. People who needs to relax after a hard day’s work, can come to our site to relax and have some site seeing.
Approximately 10-15 groups of people visit our site in a month. These groups comprise of student groups, farmer groups, churches etc. These groups bring between 900 to 1500 persons every month for various purposes.
GPI has personnel who take these people around to show them the kind of trees and plants we have at our site.