Baobabs in Cornwall: the Eden Project

Written by on October 5, 2013. Posted in BAOBAB TREES

Who would have thought there would be a whole week devoted to the Baobab tree in Cornwall, England? But it’s true! The Eden Project, a wonderful organisation devoted to supporting transformative social and environmental enterprises is hosting a Harvest Festival in Cornwall. http://www.edenproject.com/visit-us/whats-on/other-activities/harvest-food-festival-in-cornwall “Baobab Week” is from the 8th – 13th October. They even have a baobab tree in their Rainforest Biome. We’re delighted at how the Baobab tree is getting around these days!

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