Parc paysager Rue du parc paysager - 97131 PETIT CANAL Phone : 05.90.22.76.18
Canalienne clay, which was abandoned before 1992 a three-hectare wasteland with a few trees became in a few years the landscape park of Petit-Canal, sheltering trees and plant species specific to the dry forest of Guadeloupe. Its founder, Pierre Lombion, an agricultural engineer by trade, has chosen to make this place in the heart of town, a space combining discovery and relaxation. The park at Petit-Canal is a real conservative endemic species of the Grande-Terre, as such, it is listed gardens certified as a remarkable garden. Its cultural and educational, protect and defend the soul of a landscape of dry country-is consistent with the desire to relax visitors of all ages. "The visit can begin! "The guide places, Marie-France, a beautiful Creole-hosts with a grin visitors. Before embarking on the path of a few hundred meters, it gives a taste of this walk and sensitive initiation. Between the arboretum, medicinal plants, the Creole house and garden, the platform dedicated to renewable energy, the nursery and gift shop, a visit takes place in an hour, punctuated by pauses shaded under the trees or on benches. Before the hubbub of visitors of an earlier generation ready to spice up his comments, Marie-France did not let them tell. No flowers, no trees, no roots appear to have any secrets from her on this journey hospitable in all seasons. |