Lifestyle Pharmacy of the veld Lifestyle February 18, 2011 Pharmacy of the veld Modern science has proved that there is much more to the medicinal use of plants than spells and potions — the magical plant names are incantations in themselves. Full Article
Architecture House of spirits Architecture February 18, 2011 House of spirits In this house, one of the last unrestored Victorian gems of Green Point, not one piece of furniture has been bought new. Full Article
Lifestyle Stoep Story Lifestyle February 17, 2011 Stoep Story The traditional stoep is a window on the world – and so are its traditional plants. Full Article
Architecture Hide out in the dunes Architecture February 16, 2011 Hide out in the dunes A modern estate lifestyle doesn’t necessarily mean that you must live alongside a putting green — you could just as easily hide away in a forest beside the sea. Full Article
Lifestyle Drops of laughing red Lifestyle February 16, 2011 Drops of laughing red There’s much more to colour than meets the eye, especially when you look closely at azaleas. Full Article
Architecture Living Testament Architecture February 16, 2011 Living Testament A wife has built herself a beautiful house in the country so that her husband knows she’ll be taken care of when he’s no longer there. Full Article
Lifestyle Seaweed: sea saraband Lifestyle February 15, 2011 Seaweed: sea saraband Explore the rhythms and riches of the gardens of the sea in this feature on seaweed by Dave Pepler and Allan Davies. Full Article
Lifestyle A thorn is a thorn is a thorn Lifestyle February 15, 2011 A thorn is a thorn is a thorn The prick of a thorn is a reminder of our frailty, but it’s no accident that plants with thorns are amomg the most beautiful of all, because each one has something precious to lose or hide. Full Article