Local small scale farmers at a nutrition training with UCT in our beautiful Nyanga Garden Center. ...
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🍓🍓 Spot the strawberry. ☀️
Field Team member Vatiswa at a home garden visit in Nyanga.
#homegarden #abalimibezekhaya #growyourownveg #healthyfood #local #containergardening ...
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This year's planting season for carrots is over!
It usually lasts from the start of the year until the end of April in the Western Cape. Planting calendars define the local seasonal veggies.
What to plant in May?
Broad Beans, Celery, Lettuce, Onion, Parsnip, Peas, Potatoes, Radish, Spinach
#Seasonalveggies #localfarming #shortfoodchain #grownorganic #sustainablefarming #seasonalfood ...
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#BuyLocal produce, that does not have to be transported and refrigerated for many kilometers! Reducing our CO2 footprint by avoiding imported veggies lightens the impact on our environment.
#MadeInCapeTown #BuyLocal #HarvestofHope #smallscalefarming #localfarmers #capetownfood #farmtotable ...
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Have you heard of food forests?
This perfected permaculture method provides you with veggies all year round and is resilient to extreme weather events. Through planting several plants of all sorts together, a miniature ecosystem evolves in which everyone support each other.
The photo shows the small food forest patch at the Nyanga Garden Center that we planted end of last year.
#Abalimi #GrowYourOwn #UrbanGardening #HealthIsWealth #FarmToTable #Permaculture #FoodForest #GardenCenter ...
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