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Category: FYI

  • What’s the time?

    Posted on 2nd August 2022 by Suzi Thomopoulos Read more »
  • A Chorus of Frogs

    Posted on 6th June 20226th June 2022 by Suzi Thomopoulos  CLICK here to hear these guys shake, rattle and roll:   frogchorus Read more »
  • See butterflies flutter by!

    Posted on 4th April 2022 by Suzi Thomopoulos Read more »
  • Summertime

    Posted on 2nd April 2022 by Suzi ThomopoulosWait – WHAT?? How about NOPE! and eeeuuwwwwwwwwwww GROSS. Read more »
  • Birds and Bees

    Posted on 4th December 20214th December 2021 by Suzi ThomopoulosThe birds and the bees have been loving Steenbok Reserve!  And why not?!?  Since spring the most fantabulous flowers are colourfully blooming. Flowers, just like people, differ in colour, smell, shape and size.  What awesome variety! One of these cheerful... Read more »
  • Ta-DAH!

    Posted on 27th February 2020 by Di Stromberg  At the moment you may have seen the marvellous splashes of red colour dotted all over the Reserve.  These are the flowers of the Brunsvigia orientalis. Say it nice and posh:   “brunz – VIJ – ee – uh  ... Read more »
  • Follow your nose…

    Posted on 23rd October 2019 by Suzi ThomopoulosThis pretty little purple flower is a bit of a stinker! It is the wild garlic plant (Tulbaghia violacea). The long, blueish-grey leaves are very smelly.  Useful to know – this stinkiness repels pests!  So if you are on a... Read more »
  • Ladybird! Ladybird!

    Posted on 29th June 201930th June 2019 by Di StrombergOne of our favourite friends is little Ruby Redzee:-    The ladybird is a BEETLE     She is a CARNIVORE (which is a meat eater)  Gardeners loove her because she eats the bugs who eat our gardens. (She can eat... Read more »

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