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

How to grow your own food

Lime

Lime

Axel Will

Rescued Lime Tree is shooting after our skeleton prune action.   13.12.2020 7.11.2020   the owner of this tree did not want the lime tree, so we got it for...

Lime

Axel Will

Rescued Lime Tree is shooting after our skeleton prune action.   13.12.2020 7.11.2020   the owner of this tree did not want the lime tree, so we got it for...

Lemon

Lemon

Axel Will

Lemon

Axel Will

Basil

Basil

Axel Will

Basil pinch tops

Basil

Axel Will

Basil pinch tops

Marigolds

Marigolds

Axel Will

Marigolds - Edible Flowers Deadhead the plants regularly to trigger new blooms.

Marigolds

Axel Will

Marigolds - Edible Flowers Deadhead the plants regularly to trigger new blooms.

Chili

Chili

Axel Will

Chili   Ripening Chili

Chili

Axel Will

Chili   Ripening Chili

Spekboom

Spekboom

Axel Will

Spekboom can be grown in full sun or semi-shade.  Edible leaves Elephant’s favourite food

Spekboom

Axel Will

Spekboom can be grown in full sun or semi-shade.  Edible leaves Elephant’s favourite food