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Tuesday, August 27, 2013

Bali Rice Terraces in Indonesia

Stunningly beautiful rice terraces, well-watered volcanic slopes
Bali

postmarked in 2011 with two Indonesia 'Greetings' stamps featuring flowers

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Bali's volcanic nature has helped to make the soil very fertile for growing crops.  Also the tall mountain ranges provide lots of rain to help support the agriculture. South of Bali's mountains is a broad, steadily descending area where most of their rice is grown.

 

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