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IT Management Professional | Systems-Driven Gardener | NPO Director
Evergreen Hideout Agricultural Services (NPO: 2024/380375/07)
Last Updated: July 2026 • Soshanguve, Pretoria📋 Summary of Key Policies – Your Quick Reference Guide
A systems-driven overview of our commitment to you.
Hi there! 👋 I'm Kutlwano Mokoena. I founded Evergreen Hideout Agricultural Services (NPO) to bring IT-level precision to backyard gardening in Soshanguve. I've summarized our legal policies here so you can spend less time reading fine print and more time in the soil.
Note: This is a summary. For the full legal protections, please see the links at the bottom of this page.
🔒 1. Privacy & Data (The Short Version)
- What we collect: Basic contact info when you message us, and technical "cookies" via Google AdSense to show relevant ads.
- Do we sell your data? ❌ Never. We are an NPO, not a data broker. Your garden diagnostics and emails stay with us.
- Your Rights: You are protected by POPIA (South Africa), GDPR (Europe), and CCPA (California). You can ask to see or delete your data at any time.
- Full Privacy Policy: Click here for the full policy
⚖️ 2. Terms of Use (The Short Version)
- You CAN: Read, learn, and share links to our Soshanguve field guides.
- You CANNOT: Copy-paste our full articles to other sites or use bots to scrape our "Backyard Lab" data.
- Intellectual Property: All content is owned by Evergreen Hideout Agricultural Services (NPO). Quote us with a link, but please don't steal the hard-earned research.
- Full Terms & Conditions: Click here for the full terms
⚠️ 3. Disclaimer (The Short Version)
- It's a Lab: This site shares results from my personal Soshanguve Backyard Lab.
- No Guarantees: Gardening is a biological system. What works in my maize sacks in Pretoria might need adjustments for your specific soil and sun.
- Not Professional Ag-Science: I am a Qualified IT Manager using systems logic for gardening. Always consult local agricultural officers for commercial-scale farming.
- Full Disclaimer: Click here for the full disclaimer
🌿 4. The Real Grow Series — A Case Study
- What it is: A 24+ post documentary of building a food-producing garden from scratch at Raikana Primary School in Soshanguve.
- What it is not: A guarantee of results. Your results may differ due to variables outside our control.
- Our goal: To share our methods, successes, and failures so you can adapt them to your own unique environment.
- Follow the series: Start from Part 1: Starting from Zero
📌 5. Quick Facts at a Glance
📚 6. Access Full Policies
For the complete technical and legal versions, please visit:
📢 7. Google AdSense Disclosure
Evergreen Hideout participates in the Google AdSense program to fund our NPO community initiatives.
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Got questions? I'm just a WhatsApp message away. Click here to send a message — let's grow together. 🇿🇦
NPO Registration: 2024 / 380375 / 07
📍 Soshanguve, Pretoria, South Africa
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