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Weeds & Wildflowers

Perfect Pagodas of Silvermine Nature Reserve

Botanising among the clouds at the heart of South Africa’s Mother City

5 min readOct 19, 2023

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Perfect Pagodas of Silvermine Nature Reserve

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Gardening, Birding, and Outdoor Adventure

How to Grow Pumpkins

This nutrient rich fruit is not just for Halloween

5 min readOct 6, 2023

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How to Grow Pumpkins

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The Best Time of Year to Visit South Africa

When to enjoy this country of contrasts

7 min readFeb 12, 2023

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The Best Time of Year to Visit South Africa

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The Brilliance of Bokashi

A gateway to composting in small spaces

5 min readFeb 12, 2023

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The Brilliance of Bokashi

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A Beginners Guide to Companion Planting

Enjoy a diversity and abundance of fresh garden produce

6 min readJan 30, 2023

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A Beginners Guide to Companion Planting

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How to Grow Basil

Supercharge your cooking with home-grown herbs

7 min readJan 27, 2023

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How to Grow Basil

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Gardening, Birding, and Outdoor Adventure

Walking to the Lighthouse

A summer stroll along the Cape Peninsula’s western coastline

6 min readJan 24, 2023

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Walking to the Lighthouse

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How to Grow Strawberries

Enjoy the classic summer desert of home grown strawberries and cream

6 min readJan 21, 2023

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How to Grow Strawberries

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Weeds & Wildflowers

A Tree Snake Astray

And other summer nature notes from South Africa’s Cape Peninsula

5 min readDec 16, 2022

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A Tree Snake Astray

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Weeds & Wildflowers

The fascinating world of fungi

Exploring an ancient woodland in Dorset, England

3 min readNov 15, 2022

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The fascinating world of fungi

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Zoë Poulsen

Zoë Poulsen

Botanist, freelance writer and conservationist based in Cape Town at the heart of South Africa’s Cape Floristic Region. https://www.capetownbotanist.com

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