Minds Of Soil - Research and Consultancy

19/07/2024

Del 1 al 13 de abril llevamos a cabo un taller internacional técnico-didáctico de agroforestería y cacao orgánico para facilitadores/as y técnicos/as en El Centro Sara Ana y la región Alto Beni entre FiBL, ECOTOP y PIAF El Ceibo.

Estamos muy agradecidos de que 24 personas de los países República Dominicana, Colombia, Perú, Bolivia, tal como de Europa, hayan venido todo el camino hasta Alto Beni para aprender de la largas experiencias sobre cacao orgánico y sistemas agroforestales. Gracias por compartir sus experiencias con nosotros también!

Gracias a la Fundación Leopold Bachmann por la financiación de gran parte del taller y nuestro trabajo de comunicación.

Ecotop Bolivia Fundación Piaf El Ceibo Forschungsinstitut für biologischen Landbau oficial La Campiña Peru PRONATEC AG Asoarhuaco Instituto Chaikuni Rikolto en Latinoamérica Minds Of Soil - Research and Consultancy Terramasi

16/09/2020

Nursery and Garage SALE
Saturday and Sunday
Playa Zancudo. PM for location
Great deals on edible perennial and annual plants:

Plant Nursery List:
•Cherry Tomatoes- 4 × 2000
•Cucumber - 2 × 1000
•Sweet pepper - 6×2000
•Sweet potatoe slips- 10×2000
•Tikiske-10×2000
•Big Pot of Turmeric- 2000
•Big Pot of Ginger- 2000
•Cranberry Hibiscus - 4×2000
•Green Hibiscus ( Flor de Jamaica) - 4×2000
•Garlic Vine - 4×2000
•Curry tree -1 × 2000
•Moringa- 2 × 1000
•Tamarind tree (small)- 2×2000
•Maracuya - 4×2000
•Chaya - 10×2000
•Katuk- 10×2000
•Perenial spinach big pot- 2000
•Juanilama aromatic herb- 8×2000
•Thyme- 4×2000
•Mint2×1000
•Basil-2×1000
•Lemon grass big pot - 2000
•2 types of oregano - 4×2000
•Pineapple transplants - 4×3000
•Mustard starts - 15 × 2000

A variety of organic native seeds.

Come by see all the options as well as garage sale for garden tools, shade clothes, food grade buckets and other.
Contact Watssap: +50689732128

16/09/2020

Hey everyone !

We made sure to make more delicious Kimchi, Sauerkraut and hot sauce as some of you requested!

Casa Umami is offering great new deals and discounts on our homemade products as we are relocating.
With an assembly of produce you will receive a FREE EDIBLE PLANT of your choice to plant in your garden (or a bigger pot) that will be ready to harvest right away and some in 2-3 month ! If you are excited about caring for a plant and having your own sustainable supply of organic veg from home, you can choose a started a cherry tomatoe, cucumber, cranberry hibiscus, green hibiscus salad green, garlic vine ,spinach plant, ginger, turmeric in pots and many others.

Shop for CRC 30,000 and receive an extra credit of CRC 5000 , for products of your choice.

Come and pick up your goods while we are still here!
Homemade, locally sourced and made with love !

Diana WhatsApp +50689732128

- Saukerkraut CRC 8000 /1.5 kg or 6000 / 1kg

- Kim-Chi Korean style saurkraut CRC 8000 -1.5kg

- Stir Fry Sauce - Spicy aged mango vinegar with herbs and spices. 1l-CRC 5000 or 0.5l-
CRC3000

- Homemade fruit Vinegar 1l CRC 4000

- Homemade Tropical Fruit Wines. 1l.CRC 6000

-Homemade Chocolate Truffles - 10 - CRC 2000

- Vegan GF chocolate Brownies 8 / CRC 4000

- Probiotic Yogurt- 1l - CRC 3000

- Coconut chews, cajetas- 8 for CRC 4000

GARAGE SALE
( Beggining Wednesday: 10 am-4 pm Garage Sale: shade cloth, food grade buckets, gardening tools, nursery sale : edible perennial and anual plant. Kitchen tools,blender, kitchen scale and more.) See our post regarding Garage Sale .)

15/09/2020

Just bottled up our aged specialty homemade wines with amazing exotic flavors !
They are truly delicious and unique flavors, made with organic, locally sourced fruits and lots of love !
In Playa Zancudo, don't miss out on our last sale with great prices !

*Nancy Wine
*Guanabana wine
*Tropical wine
*Ginger Pina wine
*Maracuya Wine

*Specialty Wines
1L. bottle crc 7000.
2 bottles - crc 11,000

*Other homemade wines 1 l.- crc 6000 .
2liter / crc 10, 000

We are selling out and moving , don't miss your chance on unique products and great deals .

Contact on WhatsApp :
Diana +50689732128

07/09/2020

Truly illuminating documentary..
The Mamas Tribe give us a glimpse into their deep wisdom and connection to Mother Earth . Agroforestry- and land analysis at it's best !

Aluna means "conscience ". Enter the last theocratic chiefdom in America, hidden for centuries on a mountain in Colombia. The Kogi have made this amazing doc...

12/08/2020

Today we are in the process of sun drying our locally sourced Cocoa to make some more delicious homemade Truffles, Energy Balls, Cocoa Nibs for smoothies, Granola and much more!!! Message us on our page to pre order :)

Check out our article from Rancho Mastatal Sustainability Education Center where we studied sustainable homesteading:

https://ranchomastatal.com/blognewsletter/2019/4/30/how-to-process-raw-cocoa

08/08/2020

Welcome to our new page!
We are Casa Umami.
We want to thank everyone for coming and supporting our project. It means a lot to us ! We are happy to share the excitement for a healthy regenerative project in the area.
We now have some new products so check out the list below and come by to get some freshly made goods.

*For those who don't know us:
Our names are Diana and Pj and together we have created Casa Umami where we make a range of delicious products that are highly nutritious, rich in flavors and are sourced from local small organic farms.
For health food lovers, we have a range of tropical, medicinal, probiotic foods and drinks that are vegan and gluten free. We practice Permaculture and Regenerative Homesteading here in Playa Zancudo. With these products and practices we advance to share healing for People and the Planet.
Check out what we make, contact us for more information, and if you want help spread the word by sharing this post. Thanks!

~Probiotic fruit and herbal sodas.

~Raw Mango Vinegars

~Savory Umami Buns

~Tropical "Carrot" Cake Vegan, GF

~Rainbow Papaya, salt brined with garlic and herbs.

~ Seasonal Hot Sauce- Mango,Papaya Chilli, homemade banana vinegar and spices.

~Natural probiotic yogurt.

~Extra strong probiotic dairy kefir.

~ Fresh Coconut milk.

~ Fudgy Dark Chocolate Brownies.

~ Chewy Coconut Sweets

~Pure Chocolate Truffles.

~ Chocolate energy balls with fresh coconut cream.Vegan GF.

~Coconut Granola

~Cocoa Nibs

* All made with organic cocoa beans freshly milled and locally sourced.

*Gracias a la Madre Tierra y Buen Provecho ! ***