admin

Sustainably harvesting from nature – A beautiful Limpopo Story & Proudly South African

The Baobab Guardians Background While baobab fruit collection remains a sustainable practice and doesn’t in any way impact on the ecology or well-being of baobabs, studies show that the long-term survival of baobab populations is being threatened by environmental degradation and climate change. To ensure the survival of baobabs, an integrated approach incorporating human needs […]

Sustainably harvesting from nature – A beautiful Limpopo Story & Proudly South African Read More »

Ujubee – supporting wild bee conservation in South Africa

The True Beekeeper By Karin Sternberg It is a misconception that honeybees need beekeepers in order to save them. As humans we have a natural inclination to want to save things. But bees have been around for millions of years and were thriving and evolving without us. Their adaptations to different climates, geology, flowers, altitudes,

Ujubee – supporting wild bee conservation in South Africa Read More »

A Wonderful Initiative

Spekboom, the Wonder Plant Using the “wonder plant”, for a wonderful initiative. Portulacaria afra is an evergreen, succulent shrub, native to South Africa.  Locally it is known as ‘Spekboom’ literally meaning ‘bacon or fat tree’ in Afrikaans but contrary to this name, the plant’s juicy round leaves have a distinct lemony flavour. It is also

A Wonderful Initiative Read More »

Shopping Cart