Every drop has to be collected carefully from wells and streams.
It's a job that is often given to the children, but carrying huge containers is very hard work. At Silveira House, people learn how to save water to help their plants grow. They also plant trees which provide shade for the seedlings and stop them drying out. Protecting young plants from pests can be expensive but the Agricultural Trainer, Edson Mashudu, cares for his crops without spending lots of money on equipment or chemicals. He knows which bugs are good for the crops and which ones are pests.