Non-profit organisation Soil for Life is inviting unemployed people to join their 12-week Home Food Gardens programme.
Training starts in June and residents of Harare, Green Point, Khuyasa and Nkanini in Khayelitsha, Gugulethu and Mfuleni Ext 4 can apply.
Trainees are taught sustainable, affordable ways to grow organic vegetables in the smallest of spaces. No experience is needed, but applicants must commit to weekly training for 12 weeks. The cost of R15 a person includes expert training, support and a vegetable garden starter kit with seeds, compost and mulch.
For details, go to www.
soilforlife.co.za or call 021 794 4982 during office hours, or call trainer Simon Qashani at 071 330 8259.