Harvest swapping is a new trend growing in popularity around Johannesburg and Cape Town. Home grown produce is taken to a harvest swap event and exchanged for vegetables and other…
Streetscapes is an organisation in Cape Town that is building inner city vegetable gardens to create small income streams for the homeless, creating purpose! Cape Town, South Africa (15…
Meet the latest project to come out of the IKEA Lab — it’s called The Growroom, and it’s described as “a spherical garden that empowers people to grow their own…
A small group of committed conservationists, activists, food growers and environmental students are making massive changes in their community and for the environment. Mpophomeni township, outside Howick was established in 1964….
An innovative homeless shelter in Atlanta is home to a massive rooftop garden, but what makes this garden unique is that the residents of the shelter are the ones who…
Kelly-Ann Van Der Meer, is a strong, confident woman who believes in the power of doing good, paying-it-forward and looking after fellow South Africans. South Africa (21 August 2015)…
Where mind meets heart
“It’s humbling to start fresh. It takes a lot of courage. But it can be reinvigorating. You just have to put your ego on a shelf and tell it to be quiet.” — Jennifer Ritchie Payette
