The Impact of One Tree
Trees are more than just a beautiful part of nature; they are essential to sustaining life on Earth. One indigenous tree, standing tall in its place, can have an extraordinary…
Arbor Month
HOW TO: Plant and Care For Indigenous Trees
Planting indigenous trees is good for the environment and also provides a number of other benefits. Knowing how to plant and care for indigenous trees will give your garden a…
1 000 trees to be planted in Somerset West
Partnership with Food & Trees for Africa shows how planting trees can make communities environmentally conscious Diverso Technology has joined the ongoing, decade-long partnership between Konica Minolta South Africa and…
Mamelodi Goes Green with Ackermans
Gauteng has one of the world’s largest man-made forests, yet some areas of the province have very few trees. This Arbor Month, Food & Trees for Africa (FTFA) have partnered with…
101 Trees to Honour Nelson Mandela
Nelson Mandela would have turned 101 this year. In celebration of his life and legacy, Konica Minolta South Africa (KMSA) planted 101 trees on Robben Island. This initiative tied together…
FTFA PLANTING HOPE THIS ARBOR MONTH
We celebrated Arbor Month by planting 652 fruit and 475 indigenous trees as part of Shoprite’s Act For Change programme. A further 126 trees will be planted at food gardens…
702’s Bongani Bingwa speaks to Chris Wild of Food & Trees for Africa this Arbor Month
Bongani is in discussion with Chris Wild, Executive Director of Food & Trees for Africa, about the organisation’s food security intervention in townships and the importance of planting and conserving…
Fruit Tree Boost for Langa School
WE NEED trees to breathe, to absorb carbon dioxide and release oxygen and help prevent global warming. These were the words of Food and Trees for Africa facilitator, Melissa Andrews,…
Cape Arbor 2019
In April 2019, Food & Trees for Africa (FTFA) rolled out its inaugural Cape Arbor campaign. The initiative is aimed at raising donation for trees to be planted specifically in…