October Fynbos Rambles to Myburghskloof, Cape Point, Brakkloofrant, Blackhill and Silvermine
by Diana Studer - gardening for biodiversity in Cape Town, South Africa Hiking among wildflowers in the mountains around Cape Town October was 5 hikes, so more pictures. Myburghskloof Just past the Chapman's Peak Lookout a mid-size caracal kitten slipped across the road ahead of us, then turned to look back and show us that beautiful face, big blue eyes and tufted ears, with a russet coat and powerful legs. My 3 sets of sleeves and woolly hat met an English hiker in sweatpants and a bikini top. A sun halo because it is COLD. Sun halo October Left of the pine sapling, snow on the distant Jonkershoek mountains! Weatherman said it would be 16 C. Snow on Jonkershoek October This short stretch above Suikerbossie restaurant at the beginning of the trail is our MOST rewarding! Low with intense colour Lessertia capensis . Pink Ixia scillaris . Daisy heart Arctotis acaulis. Pauridia ...
