One of South Africa’s most captivating garden lifestyle celebrations, Garden Town Stellenbosch, is running until 9 November 2025 – promising to dazzle garden lovers, green-fingered enthusiasts and families alike. Organised by Visit Stellenbosch, this flagship event features the expanded Stellenbosch Garden Show & Market: a vibrant, must-see highlight of the botanical celebration. Set against the…
Ericas come in an astonishing array of sizes, shapes and colours. Some 680 species, many of them found nowhere else, occur in the Cape Floristic Region – a centre of unparalleled diversity for the genus and home to one of the world’s richest floras. In Ericas of the Fynbos, 170 of the region’s most common varieties…
In this absorbing and inspired account of one of the continent’s oldest botanical wonders, Rupert Watson explores the life and times of the majestic baobab, an ancient tree that has outlasted every plant and animal around it. The narrative, supported by exquisite photography, effortlessly blends natural history and personal observation, while also drawing on extracts…
