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Zambia Africa 2012′Originally Posted on September 10, 2012 Reposted July 2021 June 28/12 It is almost 2 months until I travel to Africa again but I woke up at 5:30 am this morning feeling as excited as if I was leaving tomorrow. I am going back to Zambia to see Njamba and his family f

My very first boyfriend from many years ago, Mike Campbell, so generously purchased some of the vegetable seeds that we have trouble getting in Canada from a seed supplier and donated them to SEEDS. We will issue an income tax receipt to Mike for his 2020 tax return before the end of

Our charity is in Zambia but poor leadership and corruption has reduced a once booming country into a shell of poverty. Zimbabweans are now running to neighboring countries to scratch for a living. Women are surviving on prostitution in countries like Zambia, Botswana, South Africa an

Whether we are male, female, human or animal or not even the same species, we have all mothered in some way! Here are just a few who have helped raise and protect siblings, animals and other people’s children. Thanks to all who mother in the world!     Happy Mothers Day!

We now have a Granadilla vine at our Resource Garden in Mongu which is producing a lot of fruit in less than one year. They have abundant, simple leaves and greenish-white flowers. The fruit is orange to yellow colored with small light markings. It has a round shape with a t

As it is snowing in Canada I am thankful that we are getting our cold weather! We are unfortunately seeing record rising temperatures around the world. Zambia is into its 2nd year of drought which it has never seen before ( see video below). There are areas just south of Zambia that h

We have different growing seasons here in Canada than in Zambia Africa so it is often hard for me to get seeds to send over there in the start of their rainy season which is October-March. To help alleviate some of the food insecurity in Zambia due to high levels of poverty, we collec

My Mom is 87 years old and I really don’t know what to buy her! Can you imagine the smile on your Mother’s face when you tell her you have planted a Baobab Tree in Zambia for her for Mother’s Day! I bet she would love it!   The iconic Baobab tree is dying off in

Sending the much needed fruit and vegetable seeds to Zambia is one thing, but when the very hard working people don’t get the rains they so rely on, the result is catastrophic. This is how they end up without seed for their next planting. I usually try to write positive messages