Studs and Other Accessories

...Add-ons like these have the important function of jingling when the wearer dances.By Professor Sandra Klopper..
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Drink in the Sights of Paarl

...Paarl is home to many award-winning wines, as well as the KWV - the largest exporter of local wine, famous for its Cathedral Cellar and the five largest vats in the world under one roof...
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Things to Do at Walker Bay Nature Reserve

...It has two chambers - the first is a rocky floor that leads to the sea, and the second is the main site of the cave. The main site features a circular broad walk with spectacular views of the Walker Bay coastline...
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Roast Herbed Chicken Recipe

...Mix in the mayonnaise (reserve some for spreading over the bread). Chop the hard-boiled egg and sprinkle over the top.  To prepare the Cobb for cooking, place one Cobb briquette into the holder and light...
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Biological Farming

...The Australian farmer, Gary Zimmer is seen as the pioneer of biological farming and wrote the first book on the topic, The Biological Farmer, in 2000.Soil BasicsBiological farmers view the soil as a living organisms...
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Working in Wood

...In some cases their choices were informed by the colour of the wood, in others by the way the grain responded to the simple tools they used to define decorative details...
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Rock Hyrax

...The toes all have nails, except the inner toe of the hind-foot, which has a curved grooming claw. The soles of the feet are naked, the skin thick and padded with glandular tissue which keeps the surface permanently moist to increase traction...
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Visit the Augrabies Falls

...The best views of the show stopping waterfall are on the north bank of the Gariep River which can be accessed via a 20 m long suspension bridge...
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The Estcourt Reserves

...The park gets its name from a ford in the Bushman’s River that was used by the transport wagons of old on their journey from Port Natal to the Witwatersrand goldfields...
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How Do Ostriches Adapt to the Heat?

...The long neck, trachea, and the wide nasal passages are believed to cool the air being breathed out which reduces the water vapour content to only about 87%...
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Dr Peter Magubane Exposes Child Labour

..." Only five of the thirty-five boys and girls he has helped have returned to the streets.Exploited and PoorHe reaches his next stop. It's off the tar road and into the heart of the Jabulani coal yard...
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Things to Do in Mooi River

...Things to Do in Mooi RiverThings to Do in Mooi RiverFly-fishing for Wily TroutThe town of Mooi River is a gateway to the activities of the Drakensberg such as the Kamberg Nature Reserve about 40 km from the town...
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Hartbeespoort Activities

...  The Hennops Mountain Bike Trail is situated west of the R511, between the N14 (Krugersdorp highway) and R104 (Church street ext) 4 way stop at the Hennops Picnic Spot and Hiking Trail...
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Canola Cultivation

...Volumes needed depends on the crop that was produced the year before, the soil type, climatic factors, the type of fertiliser used and the type of production, for example, whether conservation farming methods are used or not...
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Things to Do in Nature's Valley

...- the Nature’s Valley Beach is the final pit stop to the popular 5 day Otter Trail...
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Litchi Production

...The balance of 13% was sold in the South African markets, much of it through informal traders. Of the exports, about 90% goes to the European Union, mainly to the Netherlands. The value of the 2016 litchi exports was R760 million...
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Whale Watching Route

...You’ll visit gorgeous seaside towns such as Gordon's Bay to Hermanus, Arniston and L'Agulhas, the southernmost tip of the African continent...
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Wild Ginger

...These aromatic flowers grow near to the ground and last one day. However, the plant blooms as many as 25 times during the flower season. The plant carries a bunch of leaves which grow during or after flowering...
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Knifejaw

...Small scales all over the body. Shy species found under ledges during the day. Hunts at night for food. Juvenile colouration differs from adults...
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Bronze Drinking Leopard Sculpture

... The opportunistic hyena will often wait beneath a tree in which a leopard is feeding to pick up the scraps dropped.By Bruce Little..
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Farming Methods in South Africa

...While the uninformed often blame farmers for unfriendly production methods, the majority of farmers in South Africa, regardless of the production method, see themselves as custodians of the land...
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Vergelegen

...The small herd of bontebok beside the road heralds the re-introduction of larger fauna to join the small buck, caracal and other wildlife...
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The Fauna and Flora of Robben Island

...Before the arrival of humans on the island, the native vegetation consisted mainly of grasses and some low shrubs. All the trees that can be seen today were planted by humans in the last 500 years, in an effort to make the island more homely...
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Persimmon Production

...This astringent persimmon variety was originally cultivated in the Sharon Valley in Israel and this is the origin of the commercial name...
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Shiitake Mushroom, Organic Spinach and Kale Risotto Recipe

...Keep adding the stock in small quantities until the rice is cooked, 15-20 minutes. Add the wilted spinach and kale towards the end and mix in. Remove the saucepan from the heat and stir in the goat's cheese...
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