Category Archives: Eco awareness

Beautiful and Enchanting. Our Indigenous Forests of the Garden Route.

We consider our indigenous forests to be a precious national treasure. They cover less than 1% of South Africa’s land area. Approximately 35800 ha … Continue reading

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Getting rid of ants the NATURAL way!

Ants are critical to the environment in too many … Continue reading

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Ten Ways to Enjoy an Eco-Friendly Christmas

Christmas is the time to enjoy time with friends and family, surrounded by beautiful colors around your home. … Continue reading

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Nine ways to go green this festive season

Make sustainable holiday choices when you are shopping, traveling, sending cards, decorating, and choosing gifts. When you … Continue reading

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Some facts about the misunderstood house spider

Humans and house spiders go way back, yet we rarely give this ancient … Continue reading

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How many trees are needed to produce enough oxygen for one person?

Breathe in, you’re in for a big surprise when you find out how many trees we need to keep our … Continue reading

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Arbor Week 2016

South Africa celebrates Arbor Week in … Continue reading

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The magnificent guardians of our river. The African Fish eagle!

With its distinctive plumage and evocative cry, the African fish-eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer) is probably the most familiar bird of … Continue reading

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5 reasons not to underestimate the power of plants and trees

These scientists say that respecting and understanding plants and trees is essential for our future.

We humans have a wide range … Continue reading

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Forest, Fynbos and Estuarine Wetland

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