Site #17


Next to the railway line is a strip of land. At some parts there is some nice vegetation, but at other parts (like here) it's pretty barren. Let's add some spice!

Potential garden site

This site has been identified as a potential site for an indigenous garden. Are you keen to take this forward? Get in touch!

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Wish List

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!

Wish List Overview

Item Quantity Pledge support
Erica verticillata 20 I can help!
Lion's Tail
Leonotis leonurus
40 I can help!
Rusty sage
Salvia lanceolata
20 I can help!

If you can help growing any of these species, click the blue button in the table above.

Past activities

Date Time Title More details
Wednesday 30 Aug 2017 15:00-16:00 Planting next to the railroad Read more
Friday 26 Apr 2019 07:00-19:00 iNaturalist City Nature Challenge Read more

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