Ward 59 councillor Mikhail Manuel, with help of the City’s recreation and parks department and a handful of residents, planted 40 plumbago seedlings alongside the walls of the Rosebank Village Green on spring day, Thursday September 1. South Africa also celebrates Arbor Week in the first week of September. Mr Manuel, left, who is seen here with fellow councillor Yusuf Mohamed, of Ward 57, says the shrubs will develop into hedges that will be visible alongside Vredenburg Avenue.
Rosebank resident Doughlas van der Horst with a plumbago seedling.Ncedumzi Cuba, from the City’s recreation and parks department prepares the ground for planting.
