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Autumn at Blaauwheim

Posted by Jo-Anne on Sun May 29, 2022.
Autumn at Blaauwheim

Autumn is a glorious time of the year when Mother Nature prepares our precious earth for winter.

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Indigenous South African Christmas wreath the Blaauwheim way.

Posted by Jo-Anne on Thu December 24, 2020.
Indigenous Christmas wreath made from clivia breries and yellowwood twigs.

A Blaauwheim Christmas wreath is made from indigenous clivia berries and yellowwood twigs. It is original, creative, fun to make, inexpensive yet absolutely stunning.

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Diertjie, gogga of gediertetjie?

Posted on Sun November 22, 2020.
Lesser double collared sunbird in Blaauwheim's garden

Hulle kom oor die weg op twee, vier, ses of selfs agt bene, met of sonder vlerke en vere. Hulle vreet en word gevreet. Hulle is Blaauwheim se tuinbewoners.

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Blaauwheim's Defence Force and Allies

Posted by Jo-Anne on Mon November 16, 2020.
Honey bee pollinating a poppy in Blaauwheim Guest House's garden.

The birds and the bees, the bugs and the beetles.

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