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Pinot Noir
...The name, derived from the French words that mean “pine” and “black”, refers to the compact conical shape of the grape bunches that resemble a pine cone and the dark colour of the berries...English
Fig Production
...They spread with travellers and was introduced into the UK, China and Europe in the 1500s. In the 1800s they were planted on farms and in gardens in South Africa but were not commercially farmed until the start of the 1900s...English
Important Dates and Places in Soweto
...As was the case with the American Declaration of Independence, we can be glad of the unbelievably high calibre of the people who drew up the Freedom Charter in that square, because it defined not only the multiracial and democratic nature of the struggle..English
The Versatility of Pork Meat
...The chump may also be cut into chops, which are like the rump steaks of the pork carcass, according to The Complete Guide to South African Pork...English
No Meat Moussaka Recipe
...Heat the oil in a deep saucepan and deep-fry the potatoes, then the aubergine, and finally the courgettes. Do this in batches...English
Do Vervet Monkeys Have an Alarm System?
...At the alarm, the other vervets will look immediately to the sentinel to determine the direction of the threat. In the case of a bird of prey, the troop will take to the densest part of the tree canopy to hide...English
What is Foliar Feeding?
...Foliar feeding is the best absorbed when sprayed as a very fine mist (under very high pressure). The smaller the droplet size, the better the absorption. The little hairs around each stomata will attract the nutrients within each drop...English
History of Witsand
...In the 17th century, Scottish Captain Benjamin Moodie established the Port Beaufort Trading Company, opening the bay up to trade. There are numerous vessels that sank at Witsand from the 16th to the 20th century...English
Location of Addo Elephant National Park, Eastern Cape
...Follow this road until you see the entrance to the park on the right...English
Orania's Way of Life
...Ownership of plots and houses is in the form of shares in the company, and the shareholders have the power to elect the board of directors...English
Garden Route: Tsitsikamma to Little Karoo
...Most of the world's highest mountain ranges have been formed in this way, including the Rockies and the Andes, the Alps and the Himalayas...English
At Home with Dr Peter Magubane
...The swanky gents and classy dames are out on the town, dressed to the nines. High heels rat-a-tat-tat on the dusty streets. The seductive jazz draws you into a nearby shebeen. Inside foot-tapping saxophones and social debates fill the air...English
1852 The Rise of the Namaqualand Copper Industry
...A diagram of the claim had to be lodged within 12 months, during which time the applicant had the opportunity to search within a radius of one mile from the central point described in the lease to identify the best spot for mining...English
About Kalk Bay
...Taking it easy is the only way … stroll along the Main Road in search of quirky antiques and retro fashion, grab an Italian ice cream, wander over to the harbour to check the catch of the day or wait for the vibrant nightlife to kick in once the..English
Robertson Wine Route
...Visitors can tour the historic tasting room and enjoy lunch at the estate’s restaurant...English
Fouriesburg
...FouriesburgFouriesburgFouriesburg, in the Free State, was established in 1892. It was named after the owner of the farm (Groenfontein) on which the town was laid out, Rooi Christoffel Fourie in 1982...English
SA Hereford Cattle Breeders Society
...The stud, while under Jarrosson Estates, had over 2 000 registered cows, making it the largest Hereford stud and largest registered herd of all breeds in the world...English
Danielskuil Cavern Diving in Boesmansgat
...With the roof of the cave 50 metres deep there are a number of smaller caves to explore in the shallower parts.By Johan Boshoff..English
History of Tulbagh
... ©Karl SvendsenA church on Montpellier Wine Estate, Tulbagh.Tulbagh was the last stop for the Boers who took part in the Groot Trek before heading into the unknown interior of the country...English
Soccer World Cup
...the 1995 Rugby World Cup, the 2003 Cricket World Cup, the Women's World Cup of Golf in 2005 and the A1 GP World Cup of Motorsport in 2006...English
Low Stress Livestock Handling
...Entering it will cause an animal to move away to get distance from the intruder. Moving in too fast into the flight zone, continued pressure or the cornering of the animal, may however cause the animal to attack the intruder or run...English
Global Production of Cactus Pear
...Christopher Columbus is thought to have taken the succulents to Spain, as a sample of the exotic flora of the new world, and the leaves were used as a vegetable on Spanish ships since the 1700s...English