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The rise of urban gardening - small spaces, big harvests
Urban gardening is transforming South Africa's cityscapes, from Cape Town's rooftops to Johannesburg's balconies.
Growing more than trees: Forestry’s role in food security and livelihoods
Positioned in remote areas across Limpopo, Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal, Eastern Cape, and Western Cape, the South African forestry sector uplifting some of the country's most impoverished communities. Beyond providing employment and stimulating the rural economy, it actively invests in social initiatives that address socio-economic and environmental challenges, including food security.
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National Garden Week gives free access to South Africa’s botanical and zoological gardens from March 10-16
From Monday, March 10 to Sunday March 16, 2025, South Africans have free access to all of the country’s national botanical and zoological gardens.