Anyone who has tried to grow vegetables will know that sooner or later the plants are going to receive some unwelcome attention from aphids. Aphids […]
Tag: CRITTERS & WILDLIFE
Grey go-away-bird
A popular bird on smallholdings is the Grey Go-away bird (Corythaixoides concolor), otherwise known as the Grey Lourie or the Kwêvoël. Other names are umKlewu […]
Some Earthworm Facts
• As of 2010, there were 282 known indigenous earthworm species (most endemic) in South Africa, along with 44 introduced species. • An earthworm can […]
Wild birds and their Love of (our) Chicken Food
We have grown tired of feeding all the wild birds in the neighbourhood with food that is actually intended to feed our small flock of […]