Spring is here! So for those of us in the Southern Hemisphere the Spring Equinox has just passed bringing with it the promise of warmer weather and lots of new growth over the coming months. In the garden the buzzing...
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Beautiful sunrises and sunsets, hot days and cold enough evenings to have the fire going, that's the joys of the South African Winter. A change of season where the summer trees loose all their leaves waiting for spring to return and...
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Super excited with our new project. Few weeks post burn and were already seeing lots of growth in the burn areas. You can imagine our disappointment though when we realised it was all baby wattle. Yes with the heat thousands...
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When we came to Gouna in the Knysna Forest, raising chickens were right up there as something we wanted to have on the farm. I had images of chickens running around everywhere. Going out with my basket every morning and...
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Controlled burn at Tree Spirit Cottages! Our first controlled burn yesterday was a big day at Tree Spirit Guest Farm in the Knysna Forest when we actually got to burn the excess brush on the farm. This has been in the...
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