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Greener gardens: less lawn and more diversity
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If you’d like to create a thriving garden, minimise the lawn and make space for a diverse range of indigenous plants.
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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
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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
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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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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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5 eco-friendly spring cleaning tips
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With spring just around the corner, it’s as good a time as any to get a head start on spring … Continue reading
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Smoked butternut and biltong salad with celery and toasted seed vinalgrette and goats cheese spring roll
To create a good smoke I use:
2 tablespoons sugar
1 cup rice
the contents of 2 tea bags
Place smoke mix in a foil-lined … Continue reading
Water saving tips for the garden
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Gardening can be a fulfilling activity to help you relax outdoors. But if you aren’t careful, an environmentally friendly activity can quickly turn into … Continue reading
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Amandla – a rejuvenating journey
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The “Amandlaâ€, which means “power” in Xhosa and Zulu, is one of our most popular treatments. You may be … Continue reading
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