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We enjoyed a glorious feast of wild flowers during spring followed by a host of attractive flowers blooming in the veld during summer. Although autumn really only settles in during April or May, in between some days of soaring temperatures, days are cooling down and are already noticeably shorter – how I miss the really early sunrises! Fewer flowers… Continue reading FAST FADING FLOWERING FEAST
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Another month has flown by in a flurry of activity, leaving little time for photographing avian visitors to our garden – never mind being able to enjoy watching them without the nagging thought that I ought to be doing something else. The real problem – and partly why this post is late – lies with the long bouts sans… Continue reading FEBRUARY 2023 GARDEN BIRDS
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You see enough of the regular visitors to our garden, so I thought of spreading my wings a little to show you a sampling of some of the many other birds we see in this country. First up though is a native of Australia that turns up in odd places – the Black Swan: The rest of the birds… Continue reading NOT IN MY GARDEN
Originally posted on Something Over Tea:
While much of South Africa is covered in grassland, pockets of natural forest survive, such as this one clinging to the steep sides of a gorge. Succulents such as this Haworthia reinwardtii are rewarding to come across whilst walking in the veld. Patches of pink brighten up indigenous forests – and our garden – when the Dais cotonifolia are… Continue reading SOME INDIGENOUS VEGETATION
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