In our efforts to find out the names of some of the plants in the reserve we made these collages and sent them to the experts. Senecio ruwenzoriensis Osteospermum polygaloides and we also wanted to find out the difference between the Widdringtonias. Amazing how much scope there still is to discover plants.
We carried on with the irrigation pipes in the arboretum to make life a little easier when watering the trees, just trying to keep on top of things. Later we worked in the nursery, mainly weeding and discovered these lovely Brunsvigias in one of the beds behind the misting house. We will keep an eye
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We fooled ourselves into thinking that today would be a relaxing day as there wasn’t much on our to-do list which had been in any case left at home. By now we should know better. As Ellie had arranged for the ride-on mower to be fetched for service one of us had to stay behind
We may be overdoing it with the work parties judging by the bad turnouts but there is just so much to do. There may be light at the end of the tunnel as the cases of corruption and self-enrichment have been discovered in the municipality and one of the outcomes is that Goodman now has
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We couldn’t wait to attach the hose connection and test last week plumbing and we were pleased with the outcome. For some reason the water pressure has been excellent lately and we had quite an impressive fountain. It took a bit of effort to collect some rocks to make it a bit more porcupine proof
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