Luxurious Game Lodge

...The lodge is situated in the malaria-free Madikwe Game Reserve, which consists of over 75 thousand hectares of natural terrain and is home to the Magnificent 7 (amongst other animals) which comprises of the Big 5 together with the cheetah and wild dog..
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Sauvignon Blanc

...It is prone to frost damage and requires the coolest temperatures of all the varieties during maturation.UseMost of the Sauvignon blanc wines are unwooded. Blends with Sémillon is becoming particularly popular...
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Equipment Needed for Starting Rabbit Farming

...Hay ricks can be on the outside of the cage and the rabbit pulls it in through the wire or can it can be attached to the inside of the cage.Storage BinsAll feed must be stored in sealed bins to ensure freshness and to keep rats and mice out of it.By Karoline..
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Manure and Organic Farming

...The Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL) has found that a disadvantage of frequent turning and high temperatures is the loss of nitrogen through NH₃ evaporation...
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Spider Plant: Food and Plant Protector

...An extract of spider plant leaves repels aphids and thrips populations, while intercropping of spider plants with cabbage has been known to reduce diamondback moth and thrip attacks...
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Lizardfish

...Dorsal fin in the middle of the back. Gill covers are larger than the head. Red, black, brown and lighter blotches over the whole body.General InfoSynodontidae family consists of 5 genera and 55 species...
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Diseases in Rabbits

...Diseases in RabbitsDiseases in RabbitsRabbit Farming in South AfricaSouth Africa is one of the few countries in the world free of two major rabbit diseases that can kill large numbers of rabbits very quickly...
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Zulu Traditional Homesteads

...The perimeter of the byre is normally built out of closely packed stakes or, if there are no trees in the vicinity, out of stones...
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Local Conflict in Graaff-Reinet: 1876

...Local Conflict in Graaff-Reinet: 1876Local Conflict in Graaff-Reinet: 1876Graaff-Reinet RebelsWhen Graaff-Reinet was established in the horseshoe bend of the Sundays River on July 19, 1786, that part of the Karoo was far from peaceful...
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Philippolis

...PhilippolisPhilippolisRich HistoryPhilippolis is a small town in the Free State Province of South Africa. If you’re in search of a dorp signifying the geographical centre of South Africa, you won’t get much closer than Philippolis...
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What to Do in Rustenburg

...of archaeological and historical interest...
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Somerset West

... Somerset West is located on the scenic slopes of the Helderberg.Somerset West is just 6 kilometres inland from the False Bay coast and the resort towns of Strand and Gordons Bay...
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A New Territory

...Some of the largest surviving patches of indigenous forest in the Western Cape are to be found in sheltered gorges of the Langeberg Mountains. Few of these, however, are accessible to the average hiker.By David Bristow..
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Things to Do in Caledon

...©Christopher GrianerThe town of Caledon has various places of interest to explore.The mineral baths today form part of the Caledon Casino Hotel and Spa, an elegant establishment built on warm country hospitality and a variety of sporting and leisure..
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Taking the Burden off the Department of Health

...For instance, where do issues of social safety nets fall (the Department of Social Development), or disaster management at a municipal level, or issues of food production (Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries) or nutrition (Department of..
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Maclear

...MaclearMaclearIn the far north-eastern Cape, with the tapering buttresses of the Drakensberg before they dissolve into farmland, lies the small town of Maclear...
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Joubertina

...JoubertinaJoubertinaJoubertina was established in 1907 on a piece of Eastern Cape farmland...
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Bronze Leopard on Cliff Sculpture

...The artist chose to portray the animal from afar; a perspective that alludes to the shy nature of his model. Secure one of 12 reproductions by submitting an enquiry to South Africa Online ®...
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Coral Reef Ceramic

...Inspired by the appearance of coral through clear water and the reflection it creates, the artist has brought this ceramic to life on clear etched Perspex for the consideration and appreciation of a mindful collector...
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Santa Gertrudis Cattle

...The breed derives its name from one of the earlier names of the area occupied by King Ranch: “Los Cerros de Santa Gertrudis,” which means the hills of Santa Gertrudis.Production in South AfricaAround the 1960s, Roley Taylor of Estcourt in..
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Emerald 3-Stone Ring

...Emerald 3-Stone RingEmerald 3-Stone RingTantalising TrioAdorn yourself with this tantalising trio of gems! A striking combination, this ring expertly displays the vibrancy of the Zambian Emerald...
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Glossary of Dairy Terms

...in the blood Ketosis – metabolic disease in early lactation because of fat breakdown Lactation number – an indication of the number of calves born or a cow's age Lactation stage – the number of days after calving Law of diminishing..
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Early Headrests From the Colony of Natal

...Early Headrests From the Colony of NatalEarly Headrests From the Colony of NatalColony of Natal Period: 19th century Material: wood Height: 14.1 cm, Length: 39 cm Some of the headrests collected in the Colony of Natal before the 20th century have bulbous..
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Garlic Planting

...About 14 to 21 days after planting, broadcast (spread) between 500 and 800 kilograms per hectare of 3:2:3 (a mixture of Nitrogen, Phosphates and Potassium) over the planted area...
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Gourds

...Among Zulu-speakers, infusions made from two handfuls of a mixture of leaves or roots with those of Bidens pilosa (blackjack) are taken for stomach aches or administered as enemas...
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