Tag: vegetables
Emseni Farming is growing the future from the ground up
Estimated reading time: 3 minutesThe award-winning Emseni Farming in rural Kranskop, KwaZulu-Natal, recently opened its new world-class packhouse, promising greater success, increased productivity, and...
Boosting smallholder farmers’ vegetable productivity and income generation in South African...
Estimated reading time: 4 minutesSouth African marginal areas face significant social and economic challenges, often characterised by poverty, high unemployment, limited access to resources,...
From chef to vegetable farmer: John Viollah’s journey
Estimated reading time: 2 minutesFarming has a way of getting under your skin and into your blood. Once it’s there, producing and harvesting become...
Piquanté peppers: Labour-intensive, but worth the taste
Estimated reading time: 7 minutesSweet piquanté peppers originate from Central and South America, and belong to the Solanaceae family of nightshade plants.Botanically, chilli peppers...
Naledi Farm’s guide to organic veggie gardening
It is finally December and with the extra time there is for doing what relaxes you, we have compiled all the articles that Manti...
Don’t be put off: Growing beans this summer is easy
Estimated reading time: 4 minutesWhat is summer without beans? Don’t be put off if you are a new gardener because this is probably one...
Learning to grow a vegetable garden takes time
Estimated reading time: 4 minutesGrowing vegetables is not always as easy as planting a few seeds and harvesting your crops a few weeks or...
A new year brings new goals for your vegetable garden
The new year is here and it is time to get the vegetable garden you have always dreamed of. Make this year a more...
The value of marigolds in your vegetable garden
Have you ever considered growing flowers in your vegetable garden? Growing flowers, especially the marigold, in your vegetable garden will make it beautiful and...
Weird and wonderful veggies
Consumers have been spoiled for choice with shelves filled with new weird and wonderful veggies to experiment with. With consumers being more exposed to...
