{"id":551,"date":"2026-06-10T19:19:49","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T19:19:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yumbomashpi.org\/healing-our-forests\/"},"modified":"2026-08-06T17:19:17","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T17:19:17","slug":"healing-our-forests","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/yumbomashpi.org\/en\/yumbo-mashpi-foundation\/healing-our-forests\/","title":{"rendered":"Healing Our Forests"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Healing Our Forests<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center alignwide has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>Yumbo Mashpi Foundation<\/strong>, in collaboration with the <a href=\"https:\/\/mashpi-amagusa.com\/es\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/mashpi-amagusa.com\/es\/\"><strong>Mashpi Amagusa Reserve<\/strong>,<\/a> manages a nursery area focused on the restoration of the Choc\u00f3 Andino forest. In this space, we cultivate native species for reforestation efforts, directly contributing to the recovery of this ecosystem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/yumbomashpi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/sunset-and-mist-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Sunset with mist in the Yumbo Mashpi Reserve\" class=\"wp-image-300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yumbomashpi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/sunset-and-mist-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/yumbomashpi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/sunset-and-mist-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/yumbomashpi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/sunset-and-mist-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/yumbomashpi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/sunset-and-mist.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-default has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">A cycle that restores the forest<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center alignwide has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Each plant is born from seeds collected in the forest itself, grows under our care, and returns to its environment to help recover what has been lost. This effort is part of a broader restoration initiative, where we combine actions to strengthen the forest and protect one of the planet&#8217;s most biodiverse ecosystems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-style-default is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-84f855d9 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch is-style-section-5 has-border-color is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow is-style-section-5--1\" style=\"border-color:#27500a;border-width:2px;border-top-left-radius:15px;border-top-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-left-radius:15px;border-bottom-right-radius:15px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-base-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ae7dc3257bac9071b35be1dec06dd139\">Collection <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/yumbomashpi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-16-at-5.22.28-PM1-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"has-border-color has-accent-3-border-color wp-image-238\" style=\"border-width:1px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yumbomashpi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-16-at-5.22.28-PM1-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/yumbomashpi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-16-at-5.22.28-PM1-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/yumbomashpi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-16-at-5.22.28-PM1.jpeg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">We select native seeds directly from the forest, ensuring adaptation to the environment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch is-style-section-5 has-border-color is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow is-style-section-5--2\" style=\"border-color:#27500a;border-width:2px;border-top-left-radius:15px;border-top-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-left-radius:15px;border-bottom-right-radius:15px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-base-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d54757c966e026e7e749ff961d2120fe\">Germination <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/yumbomashpi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-16-at-5.22.42-PM-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"has-border-color has-accent-3-border-color wp-image-240\" style=\"border-width:1px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yumbomashpi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-16-at-5.22.42-PM-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/yumbomashpi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-16-at-5.22.42-PM-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/yumbomashpi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-16-at-5.22.42-PM.jpeg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Seeds are placed in suitable conditions to sprout and begin their growth.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch is-style-section-5 has-border-color is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow is-style-section-5--3\" style=\"border-color:#27500a;border-width:2px;border-top-left-radius:15px;border-top-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-left-radius:15px;border-bottom-right-radius:15px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-base-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-df90208024615b5a3f5a4033dae369b2\">Growth<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/yumbomashpi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-16-at-5.50.20-PM-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"has-border-color has-accent-3-border-color wp-image-244\" style=\"border-width:1px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yumbomashpi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-16-at-5.50.20-PM-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/yumbomashpi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-16-at-5.50.20-PM-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/yumbomashpi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-16-at-5.50.20-PM.jpeg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">We transplant seedlings into bags where they continue to grow with more space and nutrients.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-84f855d9 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-style-section-5 has-border-color is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow is-style-section-5--4\" style=\"border-color:#27500a;border-width:2px;border-top-left-radius:15px;border-top-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-left-radius:15px;border-bottom-right-radius:15px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-base-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f838a67963649e1967a502327c6a2ec8\">Maintenance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/yumbomashpi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-30-at-11.59.14-AM-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"has-border-color has-accent-3-border-color wp-image-361\" style=\"border-width:1px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yumbomashpi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-30-at-11.59.14-AM-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/yumbomashpi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-30-at-11.59.14-AM-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/yumbomashpi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-30-at-11.59.14-AM.jpeg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">We care for the plants with watering, shade, and constant monitoring to ensure their healthy development.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-style-section-5 has-border-color is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow is-style-section-5--5\" style=\"border-color:#27500a;border-width:2px;border-top-left-radius:15px;border-top-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-left-radius:15px;border-bottom-right-radius:15px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-base-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-fefb0080b555f1e827b87156d9295ee5\">Restoration<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/yumbomashpi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-16-at-5.22.28-PM2-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"has-border-color has-accent-3-border-color wp-image-239\" style=\"border-width:1px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yumbomashpi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-16-at-5.22.28-PM2-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/yumbomashpi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-16-at-5.22.28-PM2-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/yumbomashpi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-16-at-5.22.28-PM2.jpeg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The plants are moved to the forest to restore areas and strengthen the ecosystem&#8217;s life.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center alignwide wp-block-paragraph\">Our purpose is for the cultivated plants to return to the forest, supporting reforestation in Mashpi and the recovery of its ecosystems through the donation of native trees.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Do you want to be part of reforestation in Mashpi? <\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center alignwide wp-block-paragraph\">You can benefit from our plants and help restore this forest full of life.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons alignwide is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-1a240c30 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-right wp-element-button\" 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