Join renowned author and gardening expert Jeff Lowenfels as he delves into the fascinating world of Soil Food Web 2.0, the science behind creating healthy and thriving garden soil. In this informative video, Jeff explores the complex relationships between soil microbiome, plant rhizosphere, and the various soil organisms that play a crucial role in nutrient…
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Bringing Back The Hoya
For many of us, hoyas are those plants our grandmothers had growing on the ‘stoep’ or in a pot that hung from the dining room ceiling in a macramé pot hanger. The genus Hoya contains between 200 and 300 different species. In addition, there are also lots of hybrids and cultivars of certain species, making…
Seed swop & fermentation workshop
Fruit Tree Workshop
OBSID February Activity Report
YOUTHFEST
All events are free to attend, but booking is essential due to limited capacity. For booking queries, contact [email protected]. We’re purchasing works by participating authors for distribution to those who attend Youth Fest sessions. To support this initiative, contact Frankie at [email protected]. For programme updates and event information, visit our website at openbookfestival.co.za. Programming announcements will…
Wishlist for Ward Allocation 2026/2027
Please find the attached Wish list notice and template for your information and compliance. The Subcouncil has commenced with the public consultation process for input into the Ward Allocation Budget for Financial year 2026/27 We would like to invite your organisation to submit proposals in compliance with the requirements specified in the attached Wish list notice. The…
Aqua-cise at Obs pool
THOSE WHO HARVEST
We are by no means experts, sages, masters, or oracles. We are simply people who want to live more conscientious lives, spend days feeling connected with our environment and our role in nature, and doing what we can to help by sharing what we discover. We are Bushrah and Nevau, two of those who harvest……
FREE ENTRY!
Entry to all SANBI gardens is free for everyone during the week 10 – 16 March. You will need a ticket which you can either get online or by queueing at the ticket kiosk. You will not have to pay, it’s so that there is a record of the number of people entering.