OUR FOREST
A living lab, full of life
In the open air at Sunčan Salaš.
AREA250 m²
PLANTED640 plants
SPECIES18 native species
At Sunčan Salaš in Žabalj, the first section covers 250 m². We will add new sections on the same land, gradually growing the forest towards one hectare.
Our forest has taken root across its first 250 m². Now we are growing it towards one hectare.
FROM PLANTING DAY TO FIELD NOTES
The making of a pocket forest
Six moments from the first planting to the work of caring for and documenting the forest.
- December 2025In December 2025, we planted our first 250 m² pocket forest in Žabalj.
- 18 native speciesEighteen native species were chosen for this particular site.
- Miyawaki plantingWe planted different species close together, creating layers that can grow side by side.
- Care after plantingWater, mulch and regular visits help young plants through their first seasons.
- Signs of growthPhotos and field notes help us see what changes from season to season.
- dž:appWith dž:app, we aim to bring the forest’s story and field data together in one place.
A forest needs us to show up.
The young forest has faced frost and drought. Watering, mulching, site visits and replacing lost plants are all part of the work.