by Louis Jordaan | Dec 18, 2019 | Uncategorised
Look closely at this Daddy-long-legs to spot the mouthful of babies!
by Louis Jordaan | Dec 6, 2019 | Uncategorised
Earlier this year we received 20mm of rain on Minwater after a long dry spell. And the Karoo Gold (Afr. Granaatbos; Rhigozum obovatum) did not hold back!
by Louis Jordaan | Dec 3, 2019 | Uncategorised
I’ve been keeping close watch on a few plants on Minwater to document the intriguing daily lives of some of our tiny fellow-creatures. Take a close look at this dangling bee. Can you tell what’s going on?
by Louis Jordaan | Dec 1, 2019 | Uncategorised
I had a wonderful time talking at the University of the Third Age in Knysna earlier this year. And their visit to Minwater was one of the highlights of 2019. Here’s an excerpt from their October 2019 Newsletter: Following the fascinating presentation Louis...
by Louis Jordaan | Oct 6, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Calitzdorp Vetplantfees is always a highlight of the year for me. At the recent succulent festival, I got the chance again to hear some wonderful speakers and talk to some fascinating people – several of whom are nature experts, generous with their knowledge...
