weeding Rondebosch Common Traffic Circle


Wednesday May 02, 2018 | 10:00-12:00

Weeding session at the traffic circle to ensure that it is not overtaken by the new lot of weeds since the rains have come and the old plant cover has been removed

About Gardening activities

During gardening events, we go out to a public greening site and work on general maintenance, cleaning, and upkeep of the plot. These events are key in our activities and they have a huge public impact. By keeping (often formerly abandoned) plots in good shape, the public space often transforms from an eyesore and underused space to an inviting space.

During the gardening events we often work on chores like cutting back or removing grass, cleaning up the space (littering is often an issue), removing weeds, taking care of the plants, and improving the soil. You do not need any gardening experience to join these events. The only thing that really matters is your enthusiasm to participate in public gardening! But if you do have some equipment, always feel free to bring this along. Especially useful are:

- Spades
- Cutters
- Garbage bags
- Gloves

Greening Site #65

Rondebosch

This traffic circle was originally planted with indigenous vegetation from the Rondebosch Common (which is right next to the traffic circle). However, due to an unfortunate incident all this vegetatio...

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