I have these great plants growing wild all over my garden. I think that they’re great, but my housemate is concerned that they’re not indigenous. They look to me to be part of the philodendron family? Does anyone know what these plants are, and if they’re not indigenous, whether or not they’re ‘bad’ plants; e.g. [...]
Archive | February, 2010
Roadside Aloe
I have posted these elsewhere and Niall also posted some pics but I thought I should share these beautiful Aloes we came across on the side of the road in the Eastern Cape. Happy Monday!
Bats in the Belfry
I’ve moved into a new house with a new garden (more on that later). It is a more established garden than my old one, with large trees and a jungly feel. It also has many more insects and animals, including these super bats who take off each evening at dusk and can be watched from [...]
Green Landscaping Guide
The eThekwini Municipality has put together a series of green guidelines, including one on green landscaping, as part of their Greening Durban 2010 Programme. This is an initiative aimed at ensuring that the 2010 Fifa World Cup is hosted in an environmentally sustainable way, and that a positive environmental legacy is achieved from hosting the [...]
Happy Bloggity Birthday!
Sprig is 1 year, 196 posts, 212 tags and 716 comments old today – happy birthday! Thanks to all who contributed, commented and read this blog in the past year.
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Margaret Burger: I was intrigued as to which plant is called 'Zulu...
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