Author Archives: Moithekifarms

Today is the 28th of February and the window closes for planting sugar beans in Saul Mkhize Village. Guess what!? My team and I finished replanting the whole 3ha+ garden by hand yesterday, 27th February, my late father’s birthday! What a beautiful ode to my old man , my hero! So, in celebration I treatedContinue reading “Planted 3ha+ by hand!”

Sugar beans are my main crop and I intend mastering the art of growing them because it is an art right? Sugar beans are very delicate the first few days of their lives and I intended giving it my all to give them the TLC and I did. I even hired extra help to deweedContinue reading “My Sugar Bean Journey”

This time in 2021, I should have thrown in the towel. The summer rains of Saul Mkhize village eMkhondo had decimated my freshly planted garden. Everything was washed away by the floods.My team and I had to start reconstruction on almost 85% of my 0.25ha vegetable garden. Remember this was my first attempt, solo (storyContinue reading “It was like a boxing match!”