Taiwan HT Conference Photos 2007

Zeb and I traveled throughout the beautiful country of Taiwan in May 2007 to speak at many conferences about PKF, Inc. and Horticulture Therapy in Hawaii.

Zeb in Taiwan Evergreen Village

 

Success in Evergreen Self Supporting Facility

 

Visiting Successful Projects

 

Zeb and Mitchell Hewson befriending a Goat

 

Friends of our Group Singing Japanese Songs

 

Beautiful Foliages

 

Tour through Educational Fields

 

Educational Tour

 

Wonderful New Friends

 

Growing crops

 

Hello....

 

Little Things Growing

 

Precious Beauty's

 

Discussions on Natural Fertilization

 

Goodbye to our Bus Driver

 

Saying Goodbye to our Japanese Participants

 

Double Vision

Looking from the inside of our bus at the streets of Hualien

Preparing to Present Certificates to Hualien's Governor

 

Mrs. Yin, Yumiko Kan, Taiwanese Farmers, Korean and Japanese HT Participants onsite at Hualien Farm

 

Taiwanese Greenhouse Workers

 

Zeb at Mushroom Farm

 

Pleurotus Eryngii (mushroom)

Perfected containers where mushrooms are grown,

Hotdogs and ice cream stand at Hualien beach front

 

Vendors in Hualien

 

2007 Chemical Free Horticulture Therapy Conference Participants

Our first conference workshop was at the beautiful Yin's Spa Resort in Heulain, Taiwan. Participants from Taiwan, Japan, China, Korea, Canada and Hawaii.

Our Terrific Assistant Extrodinaire!

This great man made sure we were as happy and comfortable as could be.

Connie and Vicki

Hong Kong and Hawaii

Our Great Assistant providing Transportation, Computer, and Camera advise

HI, I still have the camera you suggested I buy. I love it! What do you think of the pictures?

Yumiko Kan and a Conference Participant

Yumiko is the humble coordinator, developer, and supporter of the First International Horticulture Therapy Conferences in Asia.

Looking out my front door in Hualien's lovely countryside

This is the beautiful view at Yin's Spa Resort.

Peppermint at Yin's

 

Dining with Friends at Yin's Spa

 

What a feast!

 

Do I have to wake up?

Zeb on his first morning in a foreign country after traveling nearly 15 hours!

Mountain Road Trip

We traveled from East to West across Taiwan for 6 hours.

Rice Fields

 

Crops and Homes on Steep Slopes

 

A Beautiful Gorge

The beginning of our mountain trip.

Another nice View

 

Demonstration plants

At the National Museum of Natural Science

Vicki and Friend

Making Friends at the National Science Museum

Making his Presentation

Examples of Therapeudic Insights

Inside the Tropical Rainforest Greenhouse

The National Museum of Science Greenhouse in the Botanical Gardens

Connie and another Conference Presenter

 

The Guys goofing off at the National Museum of Natural Science

 

Zeb Nelson in the National Museum of Natural Science in Taiwan

 

We are having a great time at the Conference.

 

Guest Speakers for HT Conference

 

Youzi and Zeb

 

Japanese Teacher and Zeb

 

The First International Asia-Pacific Horticulture Therapy Group

 

Our Hosts, Mrs. Yin and daughter

 

Saying Goodbye at Yin's Spa Resort

 

About to begin mountain journey

 

Way Cool Picture!

 

Yumiko Kan and Japanese Teacher

 

Youzi and Zeb at the National Museum of Natural Science

 

Mitchell Hewson and Vicki

 

Vicki, Zeb, and Yumiko

 

Our Group at the National Museum of Natural Science

 

Zeb loves his New Friends

 

The Director of the National Museum of Natural Science and VIP Associates

 

Canada's famous Mitchell Hewson and Zeb

 

VIP at the National Museum of Natural Science in Taiwan

 

Zeb, Yumiko, and Kim

 

Saying goodbye to Mitchell

 

Cool Sidewalk in Taipei

 

Taipei has Personality

 

Vision through Taipei Taxi at a stoplight

 

Beautiful Foliages

 

Downtown Taipei

 

Our Hosts at the beautiful Tzu Chi Buddist Hospital in Taipei

 

Group Photo

 

Vicki and Zeb

 

Tzu Chi Buddist Hospital

 

Our great friend, Youzi

 

On to another exciting place!

Zeb loves Taiwans buses.

Zeb loves the motor bikes in Taiwan.

 

Vicki and Zeb at Hualien beachfront.

 

Tzu Chi Buddist Hospital Gardens

Taipei has a beautiful hospital with gardens to help in healing.

Zeb and Mitchell in the subway

 

Waiting at the train station.

 

Enjoying great meals and friends.