This video is a general layout of the area and the town. The Silozi Seed Bank & Trees for Elephants is in a more rural area north of the capital city of Mongu. Check us out on Facebook. https://www.facebook.com/Siloziseedbanktreesforelephants/. Enjoy a look at where we work
It has been our pleasure to donate an Amarula, 3 Musahuli, 3 Lemon, and 3 Mango trees and Baobab seeds to Limulunga Community School which is just up the road from us near Limulunga Palace and the Nayuma Museum. The Head teacher, Mubita Mwalusi happened to send me a message saying Hi,
Just the same as any other day of the year except when I bring a few Santa hats to Barotseland. Merry Christmas to everyone both here in Canada & Kalabo, Mongu, Sioma, Kaoma, Lusaka & Chipata. May the rains come soon!
For #Giving Tuesday through Canada Helps, https://www.canadahelps.org/en/ we will be collecting donations to distribute 50 (100 seeds/pod) of the iconic Baobab seed pods to Barotseland and 7 cities in Zambia for planting. Sioma, Kalabo, Mongu, Kaoma, Mumbwa, Chipata and Katete. Please
Today, October 29th, 2018 is our Fifth Anniversary as a Registered Canadian Charity and we have grown more than I could have ever imagined. We now have two garages and a store, SEEDS Garage Sales, 1 Browning Ave. Toronto, M4K 1V6, phone 647 444 -5534. https://goo.gl/maps/pd9ydaaTNKk
Below is a Crop Calendar to know when to plant and to expect your harvest in the areas we work in Zambia. Have a look at the calendar below to plan when you will plant your next crop. The upper part of the chart is for Chipata & Katete, the middle and lower sections of the
I met the three beauties, Zambezi, Nkala & Musilalli who are now at The Lilayi Elephant Nursery in Lusaka Zambia. I am so pleased to hear, after their amazing care at Lilayi, the older two Njanji And Kakaro have been released into a wild heard. Here is the story from Game Rangers
Have you ever imagined having to sleep on a raised platform with a mosquito net so you could scare elephants away from your crops during the night? It is quite a common practice that farmers in Africa will have plots of land quite far from where they live with their families. In Afric
Every $1 donated* to our charity IN JUNE earns our organization a chance to win a $10,000 donation (minimum $3 donation required). The challenge begins June 1, 2018 at midnight Newfoundland Daylight Time (NDT) and ends on June 30, 2018 at 11:59:59 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time (PDT). The
Our manager in Kalabo told me in 2017 that farmers would walk for 9 hours to come and pick up a bushel of his tomatoes. Mualuka had over 3000 tomatoes plants. Can you imagine walking 9 hours there and 9 hours home to get a bushel of tomatoes so you could have some thing to eat and see