From today's Sosua News:
The banana grower Diogenes Castillo, for his friends better known as Papo, has again in recent days harvested the longest and thickest plantains of the north coast. According to the proud and shining Papo the plantains not only are the largest of the Sos?a area a, no they are the largest in the entire country! The plantains or platano's, have a length of 65 cm and a thickness of nearly 10 cm! What is the great secret of the banana? According to Papo it's his secret special fertilizer. No, no, he uses no artificial fertilizers or chemicals. He works exclusively with natural products such as compost from leaves, food waste and horse and cow dung. The exact mixture of these substances, that's the big secret. He got the recipe from his grandfather and then further improved it experimentally. But it stays a big secret for us.
The banana grower Diogenes Castillo, for his friends better known as Papo, has again in recent days harvested the longest and thickest plantains of the north coast. According to the proud and shining Papo the plantains not only are the largest of the Sos?a area a, no they are the largest in the entire country! The plantains or platano's, have a length of 65 cm and a thickness of nearly 10 cm! What is the great secret of the banana? According to Papo it's his secret special fertilizer. No, no, he uses no artificial fertilizers or chemicals. He works exclusively with natural products such as compost from leaves, food waste and horse and cow dung. The exact mixture of these substances, that's the big secret. He got the recipe from his grandfather and then further improved it experimentally. But it stays a big secret for us.
