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Indigenous plants, farm life and wild food in Cape Point

Category: veldkos

The Secret Garden Feast

The Secret Garden Feast We invite you to come and experience this once-off pop-up event dedicated to sustainable cuisine that will tantalise all of your senses. The… Read more “The Secret Garden Feast”

August 28, 2014 by Good Hope Nursery

Wild Food on the West Coast

With dreams of long, sweet, left-handed rides down the point, we headed up the West Coast one weekend with a bakkie full of surfboards and a sparkle… Read more “Wild Food on the West Coast”

August 12, 2014 by Good Hope Nursery

Forage Harvest Feast

A few weeks ago we had our first Forage Harvest Feast of the season. It was cold, wet and delicious. We had a very interesting crowd, including… Read more “Forage Harvest Feast”

August 5, 2014August 5, 2014 by Good Hope Nursery

Incredible edible adventure

This is a story about an edible landscape. Of our origins. Of our relationship with the sea. I’ll try and get my facts straight, but I am… Read more “Incredible edible adventure”

July 14, 2014July 18, 2014 by Good Hope Nursery

Hashtag farmlife

Winter is alive. The squelch of mud under your gumboots, the soft touch of rain on your face, the warmth of a fire in the evening. Dams… Read more “Hashtag farmlife”

June 20, 2014 by Good Hope Nursery

Winter Wild Food – courses, competitions and events

Winter: Smokey wood fires. Hearty stews. Gum boots. The sound of rain on the roof. Icy wind that takes your breath away. Fynbos foraging. So many wild… Read more “Winter Wild Food – courses, competitions and events”

June 2, 2014 by Good Hope Nursery

Veldkos

Veldkos. What is veldkos? The direct translation from Afrikaans is veld meaning bush and kos meaning food. Its Indigenous edible plants.  A rich and under-utilized food source… Read more “Veldkos”

April 14, 2014April 14, 2014 by Good Hope Nursery

Wild Food catering

This weekend I made local wild food tasters for some Japanese seaweed scientists. No pressure. Wild mint and buchu brandy cocktails Buchu brandy is excellent for settling… Read more “Wild Food catering”

January 20, 2014 by Good Hope Nursery

Wild food supper

We recently had some friends in the field (pun intended) over for a wild food supper. I thought I’d share with you some of the dishes we… Read more “Wild food supper”

January 1, 2014 by Good Hope Nursery

Late Spring Forage Harvest and Feast

Last Saturday we had another fantastic Forage Harvest and Feast! Here of some beautiful photos taken by Werner Deblitz…scroll down and let your imagination take over…  … Read more “Late Spring Forage Harvest and Feast”

October 29, 2013 by Good Hope Nursery

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