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Our goal is to help you remember how to grow your own food. Our lived experience here on the farm has taught us that growing food is not about new strategies or grand technologies, but it is about
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If you have not been growing flowers in your vegetable garden then you have been doing it wrong. Every vegetable garden must have flowers! Growing flowers in your vegetable garden will not only make
Here is small advice from my years of working in the garden – DON’T WALK on your garden. When planning your garden, also think pathways. It is very tempting to make the smallest paths
I get a lot of calls from people who are inspired by our work here at Naledi Farm and want to start their own vegetable gardens. Some send me pictures of seeds, plants and complete gardening kits
Coriander is by far the best fresh herb there is. Yes, it’s even better than basil. Coriander brightens up all of our favourite dishes. Think about it: where would our curries be without
Green beans are by far the easiest vegetables to grow even in limited space and they are incredibly generous. They grow either as bushes which do not require much support or vines which need to be
The day you embrace the idea of continually adding organic matter to your soil is the day you become an expert gardener! You will create highly nutrient soil which drains well and is beaming with
With Spring around the corner, it’s time for us to start planning to enjoy fresh salads, juicy melons and pumpkins, brightly coloured nasturtiums and mighty potatoes. Potatoes are generous
July is the perfect time for you to start your vegetable garden. There are many basic things you need to do before you get started, from choosing the right location to preparing your soil. However,
This week we continue our journey with you profiling some of the flowers that always add that wow factor to our winter vegetable garden. Gone are those days where vegetable gardens are tucked away in
We are all itching for spring, we crave the warmth and we are itching to get our vegetable gardens started. Here are a few things to do to get your garden ready for the summer. Plan Use this time to