South Africa: Growing Food in Cape Town's Homes

16 October 2013

Local organisation SEED has pledged to make 100 homes in Cape Town more sustainable this year by encouraging residents to grow their own food and eventually achieve 'food freedom'.

For R80, members of the community can attend a two-day course in permaculture at the SEED Rocklands Urban Abundance Centre in Mitchell's Plain. Participants also receive two bags of compost, one bag of manure, seedlings, fertilizer, and a container.

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