About a year ago this week, my special topic lecture of the month was all on the origins of self-sabotage. It was a massive hit, with comments like these: Because of this topic's popularity, and how this insidious behaviour can paralyze us from moving forward in so many
Babylonstoren
Based in the scenic Cape Winelands, Babylonstoren is home to a renowned, garden, hotel, wine shop, farm store, restaurants and other Winelands attractions.
Kate received a belated Christmas present in the post from Granny. All the way from sunny South Africa. It is a most magnificent book. It is called Fynbos Fairies. What is Fynbos, you may ask? It is a most curious phenomenon… (to paraphrase the back of our Fynbos Fairies book) Fynbos is a fine-leaved, shrub-like […]
Nestled in the valley of Sondagskloof, lies a breathtaking farm called Laughing Waters. The organic flower farm is a vast landscape of beautiful fynbos
Fynbos garden landscaped in 2008, Cross Street, Fernkloof, Hermanus.
A review of Wilderer Fynbos Gin on Difford's Guide - the definitive guide for discerning drinkers.
The Fynbos offers a tranquil connection between man, architecture and win
We LOVE when the Leucadendron really starts showing off! 🌸💕🌸 #fynbos #protea #leucadendron #senorita #fabulousfoliage #wintercolor #slowsimpleseasonal #cagrown
This is typical fynbos vegetation from the Western Cape of South Africa, includiing Restios (the grass-like plants), Leucodendron and Erica. We took a lovely walk up to the top of Noordhoek Peak through Silvermine Nature Reserve, part of the Table Mountain National Park system of reserves.
Location: Betty’s Bay, South Africa Completion date: 2009 Materials + construction: Concrete frame, load bearing brick, corrugated cladding, timber Green rating: water collection, solar hot water, sustainable timber, indigenous planting
Jonathan Snow Design is a landscape design practice based in Chelsea. Our aim is to create the perfect harmony between home and garden
Photo about a Protea, an indigenous flower to South Africa, against a white background. Image of floral, cape, park - 12590346
We’re closing out our week with some seriously amazing, truly South African bridal inspiration, set amongst the Overberg fynbos. Not only are the gowns just perfect for a free-spirited boho b…
Explore the endemic species that make the Fynbos a botanical paradise and learn about the ongoing conservation efforts to safeguard this floral haven.
