Monthly Archives: November 2013

What is agave nectar?

While agave (pronounced ah-GAH-vay) is best recognized as the plant from which tequila is made, it has also … Continue reading

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10 Practical Ways to Repurpose Vodka

If you’ve ever had a party or gathering you probably had alcohol, vodka in particular, left over. We’re always looking for new and … Continue reading

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Honey for a beautiful skin

Honey has three important properties which can help promote a beautiful skin – it is a great humectant, deeply … Continue reading

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Our elusive forest fauna – Part two

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In the Montane forests of Knysna, we have many shy and elusive forest residents that are seldom seen or heard.

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Go Organic ~ it’s healthy for your family and our earth!

When it comes to buying fruits and vegetables that go easy on the earth, it’s hard to beat organic. But … Continue reading

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The importance of honeybees

Just how important are honeybees to the human diet and all life on Earth?

Bees are of inestimable value as agents … Continue reading

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