This subway entry has a square piece of empty land right at the top. Visibility is always key near subways, so let's not plant any shrubs or bushes, but focus on smaller plants and vegetation.
This subway entry has a square piece of empty land right at the top. Visibility is always key near subways, so let's not plant any shrubs or bushes, but focus on smaller plants and vegetation.
This site has been identified as a potential site for an indigenous garden. Are you keen to take this forward? Get in touch!
At this site we have planted the following species:
| Species | Batch | Date | Quantity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chasmanthe floribunda | Batch #71 | Apr 02, 2018 | 10 | planted |
| Plectranthus neochilus | Batch #186 | May 31, 2018 | 10 | planted |
| Carpobrotus edulis | Batch #187 | May 31, 2018 | 11 | planted |
Below is the list with the different species that can be grown on this site. These species would contribute to the greening of , and would fit in with a wider greening strategy for Cape Town. However, this vision is only a proposal and we invite you to comment on it. Are there any other species that would do well? Are there particular uses for this site that we should take into consideration? Do you have a spectacular vision for the plot? Do you have any ideas to involve the wider community? Please let us know!
| Item | Quantity | Pledge support |
|---|---|---|
| Bitter aloe
Aloe ferox |
2 | I can help! |
| Bitter aloe
Aloe ferox |
2 | I can help! |
| Fan aloe
Aloe plicatilis |
6 | I can help! |
| March flower
Haemanthus coccineus |
8 | I can help! |
| Pig's ear
Cotyledon orbiculata |
20 | I can help! |
If you can help growing any of these species, click the blue button in the table above.
| Date | Time | Title | More details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday 06 Sep 2017 | 15:00-16:00 | Subway planting | Read more |
| Monday 02 Apr 2018 | 15:30-16:00 | Cobra lilly planting at the subway | Read more |
| Thursday 31 May 2018 | 14:00-15:00 | Gardening at Liesbeek Parkway | Read more |
| Friday 26 Apr 2019 | 07:00-19:00 | iNaturalist City Nature Challenge | Read more |
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