Making a trip to go see wildflowers? These are some of our favourite guesthouses around South Africa.
Flowers
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Instead of giving your beloved the traditional gift of roses on Valentine’s Day, why not celebrate with a romantic flower…
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For two months a year, hikers can enjoy the flowers, birds and exquisite scenery on the Steenbok Day Trail in…
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So, we’re now into November. Flower season is “officially” over. The tourists have deserted Namaqualand and the Postberg section of…
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We’ve received an overwhelming response to our Spring Flowers Competition (around 340 photos) and we’d like to thank all our…
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Be honest, you’re really excited that it’s almost summer. You’re looking forward to longer days, shorts-and-slops-weather and … mosquitoes. Wait,…
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The spectacular spring flower show is just one of the attractions of hiking at Gifberg, a remote mountain wilderness in…
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We’ve put together a helpful guide on what you need to know for this flower season. It’s got everything from…
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UPDATE: Searching for West Coast flowers? Here’s Where You’ll Find Them
by Leigh Hermonby Leigh HermonThis post was first published on Country Life on 1 August 2018 and was updated on 7 September 2018. Wildflower season…
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This story was updated on 20 August 2019. It might still be winter, but the wildflowers are already putting on…
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Planning to see the wildflowers? Keri Harvey shares with us some flower viewing tips and how to grow your own daisies…
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If you’re on the Cape Peninsula in the next couple of months keep an eye out for the blooming of…
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The plant-packed Overberg attracts a bunch of talented botanical artists, writes JUDY BRYANT.
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Succulents are a staple of water-wise gardens, as they are hardy and easy to grow – a wonderful solution for those without green thumbs!
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If you live in an apartment block or, have a tiny garden and would love to start your own herb…
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With water scarce across much of South Africa, many homeowners are stepping away from expansive lawns and thirst plants and…
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Chef Alicia Giliomee provides some insight regarding the history and practice on the use of flowers in cooking:
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With the West Coast flowers nearly in full bloom, we thought it would be a good idea to hop onto Twitter to check out the best posts we’ve seen so far.