Milpa
posted in: Companion planting, Permaculture, Rubric South Africa
Children from Roosboom showing their milpa plot, combining maize, squash and beans.
Building a henhouse using recycled materials
posted in: Chicken, Crops and livestock, recovery, Silethithemba garden - Roosboom
Canned red beans are used for the daily meals cooked to the children of Roosboom. The children were asked to retrieve the empty boxes, flatten them to form a recovery material to make the walls of a henhouse. Women then … Read More
Preparation of a raised bed
posted in: Lesotho, Permaculture, Projects newsfeed, Raised garden beds
This films describes the preparation of a raised permaculture bed in a demonstration garden in a school in Lesotho