Permaculture Gardening

With our food forest garden we are creating a show case to prove that it is possible to grow healthy food in South Africa at an Accommodation and to take foodsecurity into one's own hands.

Browse our plant list of edible species below and try growing them too or come and experience their fresh taste on your next Plett holiday.

Complete Plant List

Creating a Food Forest

How to get rid of Garden Pests naturally!

January 9, 2022Axel Will

Plant more seeds Interplanting Crops: Nasturtiums, Onions, Garlic, Basil Pruning for better air-flow Water in early morning Save your own seeds to grow disease resistant varieties that adapt to your...

Where is this Food Forest?

December 27, 2021Axel Will

We are located on the Garden Route in South Africa Rosheen Crescent 17 6600 Plettenberg Bay in the Eden District within the Accommodation La Vista Lodge We‘ve added a sign...

Food Forest Hack! Create Epic Paths

October 5, 2021Axel Will

Cutting through the food forest creating cool paths. November 2021 Path August 2020 September 2021 July 2021 March 2020 - Planning a new path

Solar System

January 18, 2021Axel Will

Photovoltaics is the simple and inexpensive solution for generating green electricity yourself. With our own small solar power plant we gain independence from rising electricity prices and reduce our ecological...

Hugelkultur Bed - How to build Hugelbeds

September 16, 2020Axel Will

With many established canopy trees and bushes on our property at Rosheen Crescent 17 in Plettenberg Bay we have to maintain the view and keep pruning our trees regularly. In...

Logo Creation for la Food Forest

September 8, 2020Axel Will

The amazing and creative Caitlin Truman-Baker created our brand new logo for la Food Forest.