Honoring tradition, family, and the land that shaped us

Me sitting on the steps of our deck outside with smilling face with assorted veggies on a tray beside my left side and holding few in my hands.

About Roots

OUR GHANA FARM.

Roots is a storytelling and video journal space that honors my family’s farming heritage in Ghana 🌿

This section documents our traditional way of growing food—what my mother planted, what my brother & I continue to grow today, and how farming provides purpose, sustainability, and dignity for our family.

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Roots: Our Ghana Farm

Gardeningvava is deeply connected to my roots. My brother and I also support a family farm in Ghana, continuing the work our mother started. On my website, you’ll see this through Roots: Our Ghana Farm—a storytelling and video-journal space that honors legacy, family sustainability, and tradition.

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Visiting Ghana In 2013 At Our Hometown Wusuta
Photos Of mom & At Her Funeral

What are we planting this year in Ghana?

Family heritage traditional

Through Roots, I share real-life farming experiences from Ghana—from planting and harvesting to seasonal rhythms and family stories. This is not a tutorial space, but a window into the foundation that shaped Gardeningvava.

Life
Herbs
Vegetables
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Palmnut fruit, coco yam, plantain, fresh corn, and Corn farm
6 photos of me holding seedlings, container corn plant, sweet potato leaves, watering plants, & okra plant
Farm And Home In Ghana
Photos Of My Brother And His Family In Ghana