A piece of sidewalk next to the entrance to the Church of the Resurrection on David Profit Street in Bonteheuwel. This site started off covered in weedy grass that was layered over rubble but will be turned into a beuatiful garden for the residents of David Profit Street and the congregation of the church
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Bonteheuwel Walking Ladies
At this site we have planted the following species:
This garden is part of the following corridor(s):
Black River Tributaries Corridor
Status: Seeking funding
Timeframe: 2019 onwards
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Solanum africanum | 4 | I can help! |
| Brown Sage
Salvia africana-lutea |
15 | I can help! |
| Elands sour fig
Carpobrotus acinaciformis |
3 | I can help! |
| Pig's ear
Cotyledon orbiculata |
5 | I can help! |
| Rose-scented pelargonium
Pelargonium capitatum |
14 | I can help! |
| Sea Tentfig
Ruschia macowanii |
7 | I can help! |
| Silver arctotis
Arctotis stoechadifolia |
14 | I can help! |
| Sour fig
Carpobrotus edulis |
20 | I can help! |
| Wild rosemary
Eriocephalus africanus |
15 | 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 30 Jan 2019 | 11:00-14:30 | Introducing Fynbos | Read more |
| Wednesday 20 Feb 2019 | 11:00-13:30 | Beginner's Fynbos Propagation | Read more |
| Wednesday 20 Mar 2019 | 11:00-12:30 | Weeding workshop | Read more |
| Wednesday 27 Mar 2019 | 10:00-15:00 | Bird Outing to Rondevlei | Read more |
| Wednesday 10 Apr 2019 | 11:00-12:30 | Advanced Plant Propagation | Read more |
| Friday 26 Apr 2019 | 07:00-19:00 | iNaturalist City Nature Challenge | Read more |
| Wednesday 15 May 2019 | 11:00-12:30 | Landscaping | Read more |
| Wednesday 12 Jun 2019 | 11:00-12:30 | Continuation of Landscaping | Read more |
| Monday 17 Jun 2019 | 10:00-11:00 | Youth Day - David Profit Peace Garden | Read more |
| Tuesday 25 Jun 2019 | 08:00-08:30 | Bird monitoring in Bonteheuwel | Read more |
| Wednesday 17 Jul 2019 | 00:00-00:00 | Madiba Day Final Planting | Read more |
| Wednesday 17 Jul 2019 | 11:00-12:00 | Madiba day | Read more |
| Wednesday 24 Jul 2019 | 11:00-12:00 | Planting out at David Profit Peace Garden | Read more |
| Tuesday 30 Jul 2019 | 08:00-08:30 | Bird monitoring in Bonteheuwel | Read more |
| Tuesday 13 Aug 2019 | 09:00-09:30 | Bird monitoring in Bonteheuwel | Read more |
| Wednesday 14 Aug 2019 | 11:00-12:30 | Benches Maintanance | Read more |
| Friday 13 Sep 2019 | 08:30-09:00 | Bird monitoring in Bonteheuwel | Read more |
| Saturday 14 Sep 2019 | 11:00-12:30 | Peace garden Tea | Read more |
| Wednesday 18 Sep 2019 | 12:30-14:30 | Arbor Day tree planting and Green Peace Yellow Peace debate | Read more |
| Friday 11 Oct 2019 | 09:00-09:30 | Bird watching at David Profit Fynbos Peace Garden | Read more |
| Wednesday 23 Oct 2019 | 11:00-12:00 | Final weeding at David Profit Fynbos Peace Garden | Read more |
| Wednesday 27 Nov 2019 | 11:00-12:00 | Final Ball at David Profit Fynbos Peace Garden | Read more |
| Wednesday 24 Jun 2020 | 10:00-12:00 | Weeding at Bonteheuwel - Cancelled due to COVID lockdown | Read more |
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