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How not to waste food
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Here are simple tips you could use to eat better, waste less, and nourish — not deplete — our planet:
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Shop wisely. Plan … Continue reading
Simply Stone
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Ancient Native Americans used to treat aching muscles with hot stones warmed by fire. The modern revival of this hot … Continue reading
Posted in Unwind
Tagged eco reserve, Hot stone therapy, Knysna resort, Knysna spa, Massage, spa treatments
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Battery power
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Find out why you shouldn’t toss old disposable batteries in the trash.

 Disposal batteries contain toxic chemicals that can leach into the soil and … Continue reading
Posted in Eco Tips
Tagged Africa's leading green hotel, eco reserve, eco tips, rechargeable batteries
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Salmon style scotch egg with curry sauce
Ingredients
4 very soft boiled eggs
2 cups mashed potatoes
Chopped herbs of your choice – I … Continue reading
Posted in Phantom Feasts
Tagged curry sauce, Knysna places to eat, Knysna resort, recipe eggs, salmon recipe, Scotch egg
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Gardening to repel mosquitoes
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Spring is upon us and so are mosquitoes! Instead of swatting or spraying toxic pesticides, give your garden functional and … Continue reading
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Tagged eco reserve, garden route hotels, gardening tips, Knysna resort, mosquito repellent
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Blue duiker
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One of the inhabitants of the “Phantom Forest” is the Blue duiker (Cephalophus monticola), the smallest antelope … Continue reading
Posted in From the Phantom Forest
Tagged Blue Duiker, eco reserve, garden route hotels
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How to create a bee friendly garden
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Bee colonies are in decline due to the use of pesticides. Since bees pollinate many food crops, a world without … Continue reading
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Tagged eco reserve, eco tips, garden route hotel, Knysna resort, places to stay in Knysna
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