Marcelia Al-Salam

Transforming a monoculture farm into a biodiverse forest

Transforming a monoculture farm into a biodiverse forest

In February 2022, the Foresteer team started the ‘Marcelia Farm‘ project. Since then, we have saved 700 trees that were left to die.Alongside saving already existing vegetation, we’re also making continuous efforts to increase the biodiversity, and to improve the watering system.
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Characteristics of

Marcelia Al-Salam

Solar energy

we generate solar energy and use for the maintenance of the Green Spot(s)

Natural fertilizers

We only use natural fertilizers and locally produced products.

Deep Well

Water that is required for tree maintenance will be taken out of a deep well.

Biodiverse

We mainly focus on creating a biodiverse forest.

Local Community

Local communities are the custodians of our trees.

Transformation of Marcelia al-Salam

What's Happening inside

Marcelia al-Salam

01

Visitors planting trees:

Tradition that spans generations – plant your own tree when you visit. Join the legacy of visitors who have contributed to our green spaces and nurtured nature’s beauty. Leave a lasting mark and watch your tree grow as a symbol of your connection to our sustainable mission.

02

No water for plants experiment:

Unleash the desert’s hidden potential with our waterless experiment, Witness the transformation as dry landscapes bloom with greenery, showcasing the resilience of nature. Join us in pioneering sustainable solutions and inspiring a greener future.

03

Building small guest house:

Experience the warmth of our small guest house, a cozy haven for visitors and volunteers. Embrace the beauty of nature while contributing to our sustainable community projects. Join us in this interim sanctuary as we pave the way for the future eco-village, fostering a sense of togetherness on our green path.

04

Building our chicken cope:

New addition to Marcelia Al Salam Farm – a purpose-built chicken coop! Join us in nurturing these feathered friends, promoting sustainable farming, and enjoying fresh, organic eggs. Experience the joy of farm life and contribute to a greener, healthier future.

05

cREATing OUR COMPOSTING AREA:

Discover the heart of sustainable farming at Marcelia Farm with our dedicated composting area. Reduce waste, recycle organic matter, and nourish the soil for thriving crops. Join us in cultivating a greener world, one compost pile at a time.

What's Happening inside

Marcelia al-Salam

01

Visitors planting trees:

Tradition that spans generations – plant your own tree when you visit. Join the legacy of visitors who have contributed to our green spaces and nurtured nature’s beauty. Leave a lasting mark and watch your tree grow as a symbol of your connection to our sustainable mission.

02

No water for plants experiment:

Unleash the desert’s hidden potential with our waterless experiment, Witness the transformation as dry landscapes bloom with greenery, showcasing the resilience of nature. Join us in pioneering sustainable solutions and inspiring a greener future.

03

Building small guest house:

Experience the warmth of our small guest house, a cozy haven for visitors and volunteers. Embrace the beauty of nature while contributing to our sustainable community projects. Join us in this interim sanctuary as we pave the way for the future eco-village, fostering a sense of togetherness on our green path.

04

Building our chicken cope:

New addition to Marcelia Al Salam Farm – a purpose-built chicken coop! Join us in nurturing these feathered friends, promoting sustainable farming, and enjoying fresh, organic eggs. Experience the joy of farm life and contribute to a greener, healthier future.

05

cREATED OUR COMPOSTING AREA:

Discover the heart of sustainable farming at Marcelia Farm with our dedicated composting area. Reduce waste, recycle organic matter, and nourish the soil for thriving crops. Join us in cultivating a greener world, one compost pile at a time.

Let's Green the World

Support Marcelia Farm by planting a tree or buying a sapling, compost or cocoon boxes.

Together we can make

Difference

Join us as Volunteer?

Contact us and join yourself as a volunteer of Marcelia Al Salam to make a big Difference.

Event inside

Marcelia Al-Salam

Marcelia al-Salam is a premier destination for those seeking a unique and memorable desert experience. With a variety of events and activities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re an adventure seeker looking to go dune bashing or a nature lover interested in a desert safari, Marcelia al-Salam has you covered.

Contact our Event Co-ordinator to schedule your Events inside our Marcelia al-Salam Greenspot.

Maryhan mohsen

Event Coordinator

Marcelia Farm

Transforming a monoculture farm into a biodiverse forest

Transforming a monoculture farm into a biodiverse forest

In February 2022, the Foresteer team started the ‘Marcelia Farm‘ project. Since then, we have saved 700 trees that were left to die.

Alongside saving already existing vegetation, we’re also making continuous efforts to increase the biodiversity, and to improve the watering system. 

Let's Green the World

Support Marcelia Farm by planting a tree or buying a sapling, compost or cocoon boxes.

Characteristics of Marcelia Farm

sun-leaf-icon

Solar energy is generated and used for the maintenance of the Green Spot(s)

plant-growth

We only use natural fertilizers and locally produced products

tree-water-icon

Water that is required for tree maintenance will be taken out of a deep well

fruit-trees

We mainly focus on creating a biodiverse forest.

Tree icon copy

Local communities are the custodians of our trees

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