Page 25 - Fourways Gardens Issue 9 October 2023

Estate News

Thanks to the knowledgeable team for hole (it allows for better root growth). tortoises in the veld and to see our cranes
your input and inspiration. They also spoke about the importance in their natural environment rather than
of fertilising the soil well when planting. see them from behind a fence. Dassies,
Dr Joseph Ndou from City Parks also The children loved taking turns helping bugs, birds and many other species were
joined us for the morning. He taught the to plant the tree and were impressed with also identified on the walk.
children about the importance of trees the “golden spades” that Rudy provided.
and even helped them plant one in Phase We look forward to hosting another day
1 Park. Sean James and his team from Adults participated in a fun walk in the of teaching our kids about the value
Turfnet prepared the hole and explained Nature Reserve, which isn’t usually open of nature and the part they can play in
why a tree should be planted in a square to residents. They were excited to discover preserving it for future generations.

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