Tag Archives | fynbos

iSpot

By on July 26, 2012 in environment, flowers, indigenous

Hi Spriglets, Not sure if you know about it but thought your readers might enjoy iSPOT. I spent last week at the fynbos forum so am bursting with great new info that I can send through Cheers, Nadia

Read full story • Comments { 0 }
n7w_nature_hvw_14

I wonder if Table Mountain…

By on September 22, 2010 in environment, indigenous

will get chosen? 😉 Are you having withdrawals after voting in the SA Blog Awards? 🙂 Here is something else you might vote for… Tourism Minister, Marthinus van Schalkwyk, has urged South Africans to vote in the final round of the New 7 Wonders of Nature contest to ensure that Table Mountain makes it onto […]

Read full story • Comments { 0 }
Fynbos flowers

Fynbos at Kirstenbosch

By on January 19, 2010 in flowers, indigenous

A random selection of Fynbos (Cape Floral Kingdom) from the beautiful Kirstenbosch National Gardens in Cape Town. (more…)

Read full story • Comments { 6 }
Fynbos flowers, unusual colours

Fynbos flowers, unusual colours

By on October 4, 2009 in flowers, indigenous

This fynbos plant has remarkable colouring.  The leaves are a blue-grey and its flowers go from a purple to a lovely brown.  Again, I forgot to keep the name of it so if anyone recognises it please let me know.  Although it looks like it wouldn’t do so well in Durbs, it is thriving in […]

Read full story • Comments { 9 }