Figs & Olives

21/01/2025

14/03/2022

19/01/2022

☀️ Wednesday 19 January 2022 🖍 🌳

27/12/2021

Lovely Gooseberries 💚

Opposite Habibia Primary School at Figs & Olives Nursery...

23/12/2021

Well, now you know... 🍋

Growing food was
the first activity
that gave us enough prosperity
to stay in one place, form complex social groups,
tell our stories,
and build our cities.
― Barbara Kingsolver

Grow your food, your protection, and medicine 🌿

We can show you how...

Come visit us opposite Habibia Primary

17/12/2021

Our gorgeous Trailing Malva...



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13/12/2021

Marigolds 💛

The marigold is one of the most well-known insect-repelling plants and with good reason — they have a scent that will keep pests like mosquitoes, nematodes like cabbage worms, and other pests away. Plant marigolds to attract beneficial insects that attack and kill aphids.

10/12/2021

Ficus carica is an Asian species of flowering plant in the mulberry family, known as the common fig.

Amazing facts about this tree⬇
Its fruit, root, and leaves are used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as gastrointestinal (colic, indigestion, loss of appetite, and diarrhea), respiratory (sore throats, coughs, and bronchial problems), cardiovascular disorders, and as an anti-inflammatory and antispasmodic remedy.

07/12/2021

“Growing your own food
may be one
of the most powerful steps
you can take for the health of yourself,
your family, and your planet.”
― Lindsay Oberst
(foodrevolution.org)

05/12/2021

Our go-to remedy 💚🌼
and great for 'Security Gardening'

Isn't it amazing that the same plant that can heal your family and can protect your home as well?

03/12/2021

Growing food was
the first activity
that gave us enough prosperity
to stay in one place, form complex social groups,
tell our stories,
and build our cities. ― Barbara Kingsolver

Grow your food, your protection, and medicine 🌿

We can show you how...

Come visit us opposite Habibia Primary

01/12/2021

Who would have thought that wild dagga leaf would be a culinary enhancement?

"I made some herbal tea with wild dagga leaf and used it instead of regular water for baking banana flat muffin.

Wild Dagga - Potent Medicine
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At 41 Johnstone Road,
Rylands/Penlyn Estate
Opposite Habibia Primary School
Contact: +27 68 040 6436