“Kale is my Coca-Cola”
When Covid hit, Alex Maseko remembered his lifelong passion for leafy vegetables. In the KwaZulu-Natal town of Peacevale he set to planting vegetables, trialling many but settling on what has become his speciality: kale.
Alongside kale, they grow English mustard, spinach, green beans, baby marrows, green peppers, chillies and okra. The greenbean harvest will start towards the end
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