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Green Futures Students at Harold Porter Botanical Garden

Green Futures Students at Harold Porter Botanical Garden

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Green Futures Students Gain Hands-On Experience at Harold Porter Botanical Garden

The Green Futures Horticulture students at Grootbos Foundation recently had the enriching experience of working at the SANBI Harold Porter Botanical Garden. This hands-on week allowed students to apply their horticulture skills in a real-world setting, surrounded by the diverse flora of the Cape Floral Kingdom. Immersed in practical learning, they embraced the opportunity to deepen their knowledge and contribute to the conservation efforts at this renowned botanical garden. 

Green Futures Students at Harold Porter Botanical Garden

Grootbos Foundation

Grootbos Foundation is a registered non-profit organisation in Gansbaai committed to conserving the Cape Floral Kingdom and uplifting the communities that reside within it. The foundation protects more than 22,200ha of fynbos landscape and biodiversity on Grootbos Private Nature Reserve and the Walk...

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