yakushima mugio turmeric field

In semi-tropical Yakushima, weeds grow with a vengence.
We abstain from the use of chemicals in adressing weed pressure.

Japanese monsoon season lasts from late May to Early July. In Yakushima, everything stays soaking wet for most of this time.
As soon as a couple sunny days

When weather permits, the first

皆様、いつも大変お世話になっております。

梅雨の晴れ間に、春ウコン畑の除草作業、中耕作業、土寄せ作業を行いました。