The Desert Pedagogical Garden, Heenat Salma Farm

In the Harid climate of Qatar, Heenat Salma Farm, an extraordinary Eco Agri Tourist Farm born, sprawling over an impressive 55 hectares.

By employing the principles of Regenerative Agriculture in this challenging arid climate, we valiantly fight against the ever-looming threat of desertification. On one hand, our farm passionately supports both cherished local traditions and cutting-edge innovations in sustainable practices.

The dedicated and enthusiastic team comprises not only skilled agriculture engineers and passionate farmers, but also a diverse array of stakeholders hailing from various esteemed universities and organizations. Together, they provide us with invaluable opportunities to meticulously measure the impact of our sustainable practices on the farm, all while utilizing low-carbon techniques and ensuring the strict absence of any harmful chemicals that could jeopardize our environment.

The Pedagogical Garden represent around 2 ha at Heenat Salma Farm in Qatar is a vital component of a larger project formulated to endure and thrive within the extreme climate conditions of the region. Spanning 55 hectares, the farm encompasses elements of hospitality, wellness, and productive sectors. The establishment of the pedagogical garden, ecological design in arid regions firmly rooted in Permaculture principles, entailed extensive exploration and observation. Soumia's deliberate design seamlessly integrates mindfulness, education, and rejuvenation. The intricately developed pathways within the garden offer diverse experiences to visitors, including a captivating mandala, innovative animal shelters utilizing Sylvopasture techniques, Botanical Art Gallery , Pergola class room and an impressive array of over 200 guilds of fruit trees specifically adapted to thrive amidst the harsh desert climate of Qatar.