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.
How to grow your own food
Arugula
Arugula is easy to grow in South Africa. It will grow in full sun and partial sun and requires about 6 hours of sun per day. But it´s difficult to...
Arugula
Arugula is easy to grow in South Africa. It will grow in full sun and partial sun and requires about 6 hours of sun per day. But it´s difficult to...
Thyme
Thyme is a wonderful herb that can be used in both cooking and baking. One thing you should know about thyme, though? It needs regular care! If left unchecked for...
Thyme
Thyme is a wonderful herb that can be used in both cooking and baking. One thing you should know about thyme, though? It needs regular care! If left unchecked for...
Fennel
Fennel seed germinates quickly and easily when sown directly into your garden bed. The seeds should be planted at around 1-3cm depths, with room for the fennel to spread up...
Fennel
Fennel seed germinates quickly and easily when sown directly into your garden bed. The seeds should be planted at around 1-3cm depths, with room for the fennel to spread up...
Ground Nuts
Ground Nuts are hardy in zones 6-11. They are in the legume family and classified as tropical plants.
Ground Nuts
Ground Nuts are hardy in zones 6-11. They are in the legume family and classified as tropical plants.
