This creeping invader is threatening our trees, parks and biodiversity. As beautiful as Ivy might look, it’s a serious problem. If left to grow unchecked, it can: 🌳 Smother trees 🌳 Block sunlight, and 🌳 Cause them to collapse. It also outcompetes our local plants, damaging the natural balance of our green spaces. The City…
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Starke Ayres – What to do in July
Earthworm farms will welcome some attention. Gently place the contents in a heap on a piece of black plastic and slowly gather the compost around the edges. The worms will move away from the light and will eventually congregate in the very centre and can be scooped up and replaced in the worm bin with…
Veg Garden: Do Spring Planning Right
To plan a great food growing season, you need to plan your garden. Know what your goals are. Understand how to achieve those goals. Plan to handle problems. All of these steps are crucial if you want to have a productive food garden. This video will cover multiple aspects of planning and starting your successful…
Growing from Seed, the basics.
Sean covers the basics of growing food from seed. Planting from seed has rules, and we teach you these simple rules to ensure success. Planting from seed is the cheapest way to get cheap, nutritious organic food. If done correctly you will be very successful, We show you how and give you options.
OBSID June Activity Report
Flurry of activity on the draft budget: where we stand
Immediate Press Release THE CITY of CAPE TOWN’s DISALLOWANCE of PUBLIC ATTENDANCE AT ITS UPCOMING COUNCIL MEETING WHERE THE REVISED BUDGET WILL BE PRESENTED BY THE MAYOR UNDERMINES DEMOCRACY The DA is supposedly the paragon of openness and regularly took national government to court to demand transparency. The decision by the DA-led City of Cape…
Freshly Ground fundraiser
Animals Have Rights 2 – South Africa is launching our monthly fundraising events in Observatory CPT AHR2 is an NPC and we will collab with a different animal org each month. The first beneficiary is Happy Tails Langa Date: Frid 13th June Venue: OBS Community Hall CPT Freshlyground is our headline act! They will be…