“The violence of colonialism doesn’t end with political borders—it continues through the bodies of workers, especially women.” When Colette Solomon, Director @womenonfarms speaks about pesticides banned in Europe but exported to South Africa, she’s revealing a brutal truth about global inequality. These aren’t just chemicals—they’re a form of ongoing economic violence that disproportionately impacts women…
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Best practices for propogating your plants from seeds
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Pinelands Library plant swap
Growing Sunflowers
Sunflowers need full sun and grow best in fertile, well-drained, moist soil with plenty of mulch. Sunflowers do not like to be transplanted so are best grown direct from seed. The giant or Russian varieties are preferred for seed production. Grow to 1 – 2 metres (4 – 6 ft) so need staking or protection…
Best and worst growing companions for tomatoes
See the growing potential for a small garden
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Bo-Kaap Community Garden seed swop
Woodstock Peace Garden plant sale
Top Amazon Shareholders
By NATHAN REIFF | Updated Jul 10, 2020 Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) was founded in July 1994 by Jeffrey Bezos as an online bookstore, and has since ballooned into the world’s largest e-commerce company. As Amazon has evolved, it has expanded to offer a seemingly limitless range of products such as video games, software, electronics, clothing,…
Mancomm Meeting
Reminder that our next Mancomm meeting will be held on Tuesday 28 January 2025 at the Observatory Community Centre at 18:00. Zoom invitations are available on request to [email protected] Mancomm meeting Date: Tue 28 January 2025 Time: 18h00 Venue: Observatory Community Centre (room 1) or via Zoom (upon request) To attend our Mancomm meetings online,…