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At the Durban Botanic Gardens, established in 1849 and now Africa’s oldest surviving botanic gardens, enjoy a picnic in the heart of the city. Put your hotel concierge to work packing a gourmet ...
Durban’s Botanic Garden is the oldest surviving botanic garden on the African continent. Developed in 1849, it is home to both indigenous and exotic plant collections boasting a unique selection ...
Durban’s Botanic Gardens is a living, growing treasure with roots that go back to 1849 when it was established on the banks of the Umgeni River to grow vegetables, fruits and other agricultural ...
And aside from slow food, slow fashion and slow design, we need slow entertainment. Durban's Botanic Gardens offer exactly this, lately even more so with their new butterfly habitat garden.
Durban Botanic Gardens' old main entrance in St Thomas Road, a photo taken in 1870s or 1880s. This photograph shows the entrance gate and beyond it the main path of the Botanic Gardens.
that glacial deposits are being used to beautify a corner of Durban Botanic Gardens. But 10 dwyka tillite core rocks, weighing between one and two tons each, stand among a range of succulents.
One of the best ways to make this festive season extra special this year is to check out the Durban Botanic Garden's Trail of Lights. Set (obviously) in the beautiful Durban Botanic Gardens, from 14 ...