On an upward spiral
This CITES-listed plant is protected by law and it is illegal to purchase a spiral aloe…
Browsing: Vegetation
Protea species vital to fynbos health
Fynbos often seems dull, scraggly and unproductive from a distance. But get closer and you…
Coming up with new solutions for yellow thatch grass
Yellow thatch grass (Hyperthelia dissoluta) has been a problem in the Waterberg region of Limpopo…
Nurseries for Nature restores indigenous habitats on Saint Helena
In January 2019, Nurseries for Nature, a year-long initiative to propagate Saint Helena’s rare endemic…
Saving the paintbrush lily from extinction
Scientists from Stellenbosch University are trying to save a species of lily endemic to the Western…
Viscum songimveloensis, a rare new plant species discovered in Barberton
The sharp eye and inquisitive nature of an amateur botanist has led to the discovery of…