Yesterday 1,800 pupils and teachers at Laerskool Constantiapark each received a tree-gift as part of our ongoing project! “We are delighted that Laerskool Constantiapark has participated in the Save Our Planet – Plant a Tree project. Parents and teachers play a major role in creating awareness of the importance of reducing waste and the footprint […]

Midstream College receives 2,800 trees
Save our Planet – Planet a Tree reached a new milestone of 10 000 trees donated to school pupils and residents of Pretoria so far this year. This coincides with Arbor Week and is the brain-child of Charl du Toit, CEO of The Success Academy, a property development and management company, who has put his […]

Waterkloof High School supports the Save our Planet – Plant a Tree Project
Waterkloof High School came out in force today to attend the Tree Handing-over Ceremony held at the school. This event is part of The Success Academy’s greening and tree growing project, Save Our Planet – Plant a Tree. Charl du Toit CEO of The Success Academy, a property development and management company, has teamed up […]

Planting and caring for your Wild Olive
Thank you for taking me into your care! You can find me mostly on the southern slopes of the Magaliesberg mountain range from the rocky areas exposed to all the weather elements, in the kloofs, right down to the river bank areas of the Magalies River. I grow as a single stemmed tree branching out quite […]

Make everyday an Earth Day
So yesterday saw the world celebrate Earth Day. The Huffington Post published a series of photos showing how the day was celebrated across the world. Some of these are quite moving! The good folk at the Earth Day Network inspired the Billion Acts of Green for Earth Day which was highlighted with this video. Has your […]

Our “Save our Planet – Plant a Tree” project starts with a bang
During the month of April the project kicked-off with 3,379 children each receiving a tree to take home and plant! What a moving experience this has been for us all, to see especially the little ones so excited about receiving a tree-gift was very special! If you would like to see a gallery of the […]

Planting and caring for your River Bush-willow
Thank you for taking me into your care! I am going to need your help while I’m small and fragile. But I promise to do the best I can to grow big and strong and tall. I am an excellent tree for your garden. I grow very quickly and will be able to give you shade […]

Have you seen “The Story of Stuff”?
One of our visions with the “Save our Planet – Plant a Tree” project is to continue the discussion around what we need to do as individuals, families, and communities in order to ensure that we protect the environment, the proverbial goose that laid the golden egg. On this site we will curate interesting information […]