Blogs
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From my Hide: Plants, edible and otherwise….
BlogsDavid Holt-Biddle reviews a new book on South African plants and visits a farmers’ fruit and vegie shop.
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Invasives and natives: Hedge your bets
BlogsThe widespread invasive alien Lantana camara was originally imported as an ornamental plant.
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Tent Travels: Birds, bikes and the fabulous Free State
BlogsI'm more a birding person than a biking person but I did enjoy visiting the Historic Motorcycle Museum in Deneysville
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Five WTH moments of the week
BlogsEver scrolled past a post on social media and gone ‘what the hell!’ and sat there dumbfounded? SHONA AYLWARD shares…
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Butthead’s Beat: DUCK! Incoming…
BlogsInstead of shooting the messenger, solve the problem, for heaven's sake!
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I was born to be a duchess: One small boy knew one word of English – crocodile
BlogsWhen your boat is stuck and there are crocs in the river, you don't get out and push!
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Fifty shades of Graham: Good luck or voodoo … I need both
BlogsBeing lucky does not necessarily mean winning the lottery.
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From my Hide: A jewel of the south coast
BlogsDavid Holt-Biddle visits the Vernon Crookes Nature Reserve.
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Invasives and natives: Worrisome wattle and acacia memories
BlogsThe different acacia species take me back to some of my favourite wild African places.
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Tent Travel: It’s all change at Sani Top
BlogsOur overnight accommodation was in traditional stone rondavels.
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Five WTH moments of the week
BlogsEver scrolled past a post on social media and gone ‘what the hell!’ and sat there dumbfounded? SHONA AYLWARD shares…
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Butthead’s Beat: Trusssst in meeee!
BlogsMaybe our new Ugu mayor, Peggy Nkonyeni, can help plug the many water leaks that are driving us to drink…










