Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden has not participated in the RHS Chelsea Flower Show for six consecutive years, a ...

South Africa’s fynbos stole the show at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show, earning three prestigious awards with an unprecedented ...

Cape Flora SA has snaffled a golden medal for South Africa this week at the acclaimed 2024 Chelsea Flower Show for its fine fynbos ...

About 8km from Stanford on the R343 to Gansbaai in the Western Cape is a ... walk crosses Flower Valley, where trained harvesting teams can be seen collecting wild fynbos for making bouquets ...

Some 680 species, many of them found nowhere else, occur in the Cape Floristic ... of the flowers. An informative introduction explores the biology, pollination and distribution of fynbos ericas.

A carpet of flowers fill a field in the Postberg Nature Reserve in the West Coast National Park. Photograph by Paul Bruins, Getty Images On the Western Cape, two months out of every year (August ...

The loss of 30 percent of the Western Cape's fynbos flower production to fires over the past three months is a catastrophe that could affect 4 000 labourers. That's the word from Rudi Visser ...

A reference to the plants prolific in the Western Cape, the new cottages draw on this landscape for inspiration. A subtle indigenous plant, fynbos is delicate and understated rather than ...

Clearing efforts are focused on the Western Cape’s fynbos ecosystem. The fynbos is the country’s most invaded ecosystem and most of the research on invasive plants has taken place in this ...

It is an honour to represent South Africa and showcase the diversity of the Cape Floral Kingdom,” said Goliath. Fynbos flowers are one of the Western Cape’s biggest income-generating exports.