What I’m going to plant in the garden this month
I feel like the spring bug has bitten me and I have all this renewed energy, just from the few rays of sun we have enjoyed in the… Read More »
Baby Big 5 Stamp Issue by SA Post Office
For some reason, I seem to have missed the issuing of these really beautiful stamps, so to put matters right I am putting this up now, they were… Read More »
Century City Natural Goods Market
Century City has some real hidden assets, like the Central Park. On the last Sunday of every month, they hold a Natural Goods market in Central Park. The… Read More »
Seasonal Fruit and Vegetables in September
September is Spring in South Africa and the best way to save money is to buy fruit and vegetables that are in season. They are usually plentiful and… Read More »
Spring Wild Flowers at the West Coast National Park
Tucked away in a corner of the West Coast National Park is an area called Postberg. Postberg is only opened in August and September of each year. It… Read More »
Milk Tart
Milk Tart or Melktert is a delicious South African dessert adapted from our Dutch heritage. In the old days it was flavoured with naartjie peel to add flavour… Read More »
Commercial and Medicinal Plants – SAPO new stamp release
Commercial and Medicinal Plants Goodness from Mother Earth, a new stamp release by the South African Post Office for the 15th May 2012. It is a beautifully designed… Read More »
Ouma Hot Cross Bun Flavoured Rusks
Wow! The well known Ouma Rusk brand has just released a limited edition of Hot Cross Bun flavoured rusks. This means that when you sit back with your… Read More »
Take photos of the stars and other astronomical bodies with the new Canon 60Da
Other than bird photography, it’s not often that photographers find themselves looking up to take a photo. Until now that is, thanks to Canon’s second foray into the… Read More »
Franschhoek
Franschhoek, one of the oldest towns in the Republic of South Africa, nestles in a valley, surrounded by the Franschhoek mountains in the Cape Winelands area just a… Read More »
Neighbour Goods Markets
The Neighbour Goods Market is held every Saturday from 9am to 2pm in The Old Biscuit Mill in Salt River. It features gourmet foods, artisan breads, fresh vegetables,… Read More »
SA Post Office Issues Artist George Pemba Stamps
On 2nd April the SA Post Office will be issuing a set of stamps commemorating 100 years of the internationally recognised artist George Pemba. The SA Post office… Read More »
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