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Growing Food


 

Let's Get Started!

Nothing beats the satisfaction of feeding your family with food that you have grown with your own hands? Whether it's fruits, herbs or vegetables, you can always grow more in your space.

Click on one of our many resources below to learn how.

Harvesting Cauliflower

The Grow your own vegetable gardening series covers everything you need to know to grow vegetables on a small scale.

Community Garden Activity

UBumi is a collective of organic farmers and consumers, who meet regularly to visit farms, share knowledge and market their produce.

Hand Tending Seedlings

Green Gatherings is an initiative of uBumi Farmers network where you can connect directly with local farmers.

A few years ago Nsofwa converted her garden, from conventional lawn and rose bush filled garden to a beautiful food forest. 

She has been so successful at growing vegetables, fruit and small livestock, that she now grows 75% of her own food in her urban plot!

EXPLORE THIS SUSTAINABLE URBAN FARM in Lusaka

The Gardener's Guide
 

Your online resource to gardening in Zambia

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Colorful Fresh Produce

Ideas for Your Vegetable garden

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Household Food Waste

Back 2 Basics Organics

From building sustainably, permaculture gardens and preserving food.

 

To find out how to live sustainably in an urban setting contact them for an urban farm tour.

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Loctaguna Organics

See what a mature food forest can look like by visiting Loctaguna who have developed a beautiful syntropic system in their market garden.  Proving that organic farming can be profitable if done right. 

 

Contact them for a visit or to organise training.

Gardening is cheaper than therapy – and you get tomatoes.

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Reach New Audiences

Lush Greenery Garden
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Build your Soil

Build your soil

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STUDY AGRICULTURE

Whether you want to make agriculture a career or you want to spend the weekend learning how to create a good garden. 

 

Explore the range of courses available for these established institutions.

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Greenspace Zambia provides information on gardening and the environment in Zambia, to inspire Zambians to practice sustainable gardening and create greener cities.

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