the “helmalu” system for paddy cultivation terraced paddy fields

agriculture anicut anionic area butthe cash crop crops cultivate cultivated cultivation day difficult drought erected farmer farmers field fields finish flows forest garden green grow grows hamlet heavy help hill home jungle kandy land lands landscape lanka large men mountain nature nuwaraeliya occasion paddy paddyfield parts people plantation prepare rain resort small spring stream system systems task tea term terraced today tree valley vegetables vegetation village villege water welange work “helmalu”