Garden Mangunan in Bantul




After walking about six years, the Orchard Mangunan finally officially launched on Monday (11/1/10). The launch is to coincide with the harvest durian Monthong type. There are about 400 durian trees to bear fruit. On average each tree produces fruit 10-15.

In the event, Idham Samawi with a number of officials durian taste Monthong enaknya. It was very appreciated the development of the fruit under the control kebuh Agriculture and Forestry Office of Bantul Regency.

According to him, in the early stages longer much opposition Mangunan development plans. Now, after the rapid development of many parties call offered cooperation. There are even interested in buying Mangunan worth USD 6 billion. "If calculated with the capital that have been issued, the offer has made us gain a lot. However, our orientation is not on income but on community development," he explained.

Head of Agriculture and Forestry Office of Bantul Regency, Edy Suharyanto said it will continue to fix and add infrastructure in Mangunan. Apart from fruit picking, visitors can fish, fish, out bound, and camping. Manager also provides lodging house 3.