Mmamaropeng with her seed library of heritage varietiesCherished seeds of 'traditional' (rainy season) foods: these foods 'never came from the store'Mhlava saves seeds for coveted pumpkin leavesPumpkin leavesDried tinyawa (bean) leavesHeritage beans
This week's produce to market
Mthavini and Rose harvest mustard with young helperRose and Josephine with chard for local saleMphepu and Rosina - effective use of my rental carSelling produce at market
Labours
MijajiMhani IndhunaEvelyn with transplants purchased from a local small farmer: farmers supporting farmersSelinah and grandsonYoung helperLaying drip hoseBush to farm: high-speed stake deliveryEvelyn delivers raw stakes
Staking tomatoes: a week's hot work
Mphephu trims stakesDinah prepares anchor holes for stakesNewly staked plantsDiverse produceInterview with Alice in the fieldTallying the week's incomeOther labours - Mijaji prepares the bustle on a Tsonga skirt