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What is Frost?
...In
the Eastern Cape,
the frost period, 1 - 30 days, is shortened due to
the influence of
the deep river valleys on
the temperature.
These valleys are slightly warmer than
the Eastern Cape plateau and therefore has less frost...
EnglishBacksberg
...At
the time,
the wine industry in South Africa was dominated by
the cooperative system and corporate producers/wholesalers...
EnglishDot Cleminshaw
...As a representative of
the LPSA, she joined
the Defence and Aid Fund - a fund which helped
the families of political prisoners (until it was banned.) Later, she started working for
the South African Council of Higher Education (SACHED)...
EnglishGeorge Thompson of the Drakensberg
...George Thompson of
the DrakensbergGeorge Thompson of
the DrakensbergNewcomer to
the BergOnly a wagon track ran up
the Mlambonja Valley back in
the day, and everything one needed for
the building had to be carried up from
the railhead at Winterton...
EnglishThe Cape Floral Kingdom, South Africa
...It is swept into
the bottom south-western edge of
the African continent and covers an area as small as
the size of Portugal. It has 8 600 species of plants of which 5 800 occur nowhere else in
the world...
EnglishBirds of South Africa to Look For
...There are four races of
the species in
the region, differentiated by
the size and shape of
the 'helmet' or casque. A popular game bird,
the guinea-fowl is tame enough when not persecuted...
EnglishHornbills
...
The female is fed by
the male during
the incubation.
The female undergoes a very rapid moult of her tail and flight feathers, when sealed in
the nest.
The male undertakes a normal slow moult, retaining
the ability to supply
the female with food...
EnglishAbout Litchis
...
The sulphur dioxide also improves
the porosity of
the skin and improves
the drying process.
The flesh, however, shrivels. About 4.5 kg of fresh litchis will produce 1 kg of dried litchi...
EnglishThe Greatest of St John's
...Old Johannians who have shone in
the field of learning are many, including
the once headmaster Walter Macfarlane, while men of letters include historian Eric Rosenthal, Professor Rodney Davenport and
the poet William Plomer.Industry GreatsIn
the fields..
EnglishDuck Meat Production
...‘Peking duck’ is
the name of
the breed of duck used for meat production, while ‘Peking duck’ is
the name of a culinary dish.
Peking duck is made by pumping air between
the skin and
the meat before cooking...
EnglishHistory of Soweto
...As
the gold mines became more developed, compounds were built for
the labourers. With
the success of
the gold mines came a greater need for more labour.
The compounds were unable to fit everyone in, so shanties were again
the only option...
EnglishButternut
...It is best to plough twice to mix
the soil well.
The second ploughing can be done at a different angle to
the first. Draw a harrow over
the field to break up any sods and to level
the surface...
EnglishLadysmith
...©Roger de la HarpeThe town hall of Ladysmith.Both Ladysmith and Ladismith were named after Lady Juana Smith,
the Spanish wife of
the governor of
the Cape at
the time, Sir Harry Smith...
EnglishBush Pig
...When piglets are introduced to
the rest of
the group,
the boar takes on
the role of their protector.
Piglets remain with
the group for
the first six months of their life and are then removed from
the group by
the dominant pair...
EnglishRural Building Materials for Homesteads
...©Dr Peter MagubaneIn contrast to
the insulation that thatch affords throughout
the year,
the metal sheeting that is now used on
the roofs of some dwellings not only traps
the summer heat, but also fails to retain
the heat generated by open fires..
EnglishAfrican Wood Owl
...
The African wood owl is found in a narrow band stretching from Cape Town, running along
the coast, into
the Kruger Park...
EnglishQueenstown Attractions
...There are also two challenging hiking trails -
The Madeira Guide Trails - that will take hikers through
the landscape of
the reserve...
EnglishNatural Wonders of Limpopo
...
The rest of
the transfrontier park is made up of
the private game reserves that cluster along
the Kruger's western boundary, Gonarezhou National Park in Zimbabwe and Limpopo National Park in Mozambique...
EnglishLimes
...
The exact origin of
the Tahiti lime is unknown.
The name refers to
the fact that
the variety was introduced to California from Tahiti somewhere between 1850 and 1880...
EnglishPostmasburg Attractions
...While within
the dune system is spotted by shallow pockets of water due to
the high water table (
the underground level at which
the soil is saturated with water) of
the Witsand network...
EnglishCalitzdorp
...Some travellers refer to
the dorp as
the ‘Gateway to
the Garden Route’, but you should venture to
the unique selling points such as top quality port, Karoo sunsets,
the Swartberg’s gravel passes and good food most probably rate higher on
the priority..
EnglishAlexander Bay - Diamond in The Rough
...Alexander Bay - Diamond in
The RoughAlexander Bay - Diamond in
The RoughHistory in
the MakingAlexander Bay in
the north-west part of
the Northern Cape province, was put on
the map in 1927 when Dr Hans Merensky discovered diamonds on an ancient marine..
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