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gardening for biodiversity on False Bay, Cape Town, South Africa. Fynbos on the mountain slopes around suburbia. Long summers and wet winters in our mediterranean climate.

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Wednesday, December 28, 2016

December in our False Bay garden

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Wednesday, December 21, 2016

Thomas Gray is 2

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Thursday, December 15, 2016

Dwarf papyrus Cyperus prolifer in Froggy Pond

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Wednesday, December 07, 2016

Walking from Banksy to Brunel in Bristol

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Wednesday, November 30, 2016

November in our False Bay garden

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Wednesday, November 09, 2016

Blue cat's whiskers

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Wednesday, November 02, 2016

Sky Garden to the Olympic Park in London

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Wednesday, October 26, 2016

October in our False Bay garden

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Tuesday, October 18, 2016

Peers Cave and Kirstenbosch

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Wednesday, October 12, 2016

Alstroemeria Inca lilies

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Thursday, October 06, 2016

Chelsea Physic Garden and London

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Wednesday, September 28, 2016

September in our False Bay garden

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Friday, September 23, 2016

Rocher Pan hiking with flowers and birds

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Monday, September 19, 2016

Goodbye Aragon

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Wednesday, September 14, 2016

Septemberbossie - Polygala myrtifolia

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Wednesday, September 07, 2016

London - St Katharine Docks and the Thames

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Wednesday, August 31, 2016

Verlorenvlei spring flowers

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Wednesday, August 24, 2016

August in our False Bay garden

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Wednesday, August 17, 2016

Wildflowers at Cape Columbine

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Wednesday, August 10, 2016

Chocolate, cocoa and … Dombeya?

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Friday, August 05, 2016

Winter day at Rocher Pan

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Wednesday, July 13, 2016

July in our False Bay garden

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Wednesday, July 06, 2016

More precious than rubies

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Wednesday, June 29, 2016

June in our False Bay garden

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Wednesday, June 22, 2016

Walk in the mountains and along the seashore

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Wednesday, June 08, 2016

Our lemon tree

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Wednesday, June 01, 2016

Blogaversary seven years

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Wednesday, May 25, 2016

May in our False Bay garden

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Wednesday, May 18, 2016

Goats Do Roam at Fairview Wine Estate with our daily bread

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Wednesday, May 11, 2016

Candy pink Nerine

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Wednesday, May 04, 2016

Hiking Silvermine West

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Wednesday, April 27, 2016

Cape Storm and a year of gardening

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Wednesday, April 20, 2016

From rare plants to a labyrinth

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Wednesday, April 13, 2016

Autumn in moody blues

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Wednesday, April 06, 2016

Fishing for diamonds and dolosse

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Wednesday, March 30, 2016

Send in the eland

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Wednesday, March 23, 2016

Our False Bay garden in March

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Wednesday, March 09, 2016

Silvery grey tree

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Wednesday, March 02, 2016

Rocher Pan, birds by the sea

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Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Our False Bay garden in February

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Wednesday, February 17, 2016

Karoo violets and birds, to Matjiesfontein

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Wednesday, February 10, 2016

Summer Gold star and fire on Peers Hill

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Wednesday, February 03, 2016

With leaf ears in Gondwana

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Wednesday, January 27, 2016

Our False Bay garden in January

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Wednesday, January 20, 2016

Hunting for lions in the Karoo National Park

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Wednesday, January 13, 2016

New Zealand candle lights up the long green border

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Wednesday, January 06, 2016

To the Kakapo on Noordhoek beach

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Diana Studer: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; Diana and Jurg Studer garden for biodiversity on False Bay. Fynbos on the mountain slopes around suburbia. Long summers and wet winters in our mediterranean climate.

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